Subject: Re: Updating other people's packages
To: David Brownlee <abs@absd.org>
From: Rui-Xiang Guo <rxg@myrealbox.com>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 02/04/2006 23:29:47
On Sat, Feb 04, 2006 at 03:13:52PM +0000, David Brownlee wrote:
> If a package is owned by tech-pkg its available for anyone
> to update, but if it has a maintainer then its considered
> poilte to notify them before updating it. This can act as
> a deterrant for updating packages.
>
> Many of the packages for which I am the 'maintainer' I have
> no problems with anyone else updating. Would there be any
> sense in having some way to differentiate these cases in
> Makefiles?
MAINTAINER= abs@,tech-pkg@
:)
-rxg