Michael Gilbert <mgilb...@debian.org> writes: > Interesting condition. According to Developers Reference 5.9.4, > orphaning is a process that is only supposed to be initiated by the > existing maintainer.
Orphaning is also done by the QA team, and it's frequently been done by other people after discussion in debian-devel provided that the same sorts of checks have been done. (Membership in the QA team is not well-defined, so to some extent that's the same thing.) -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
