On 1/17/06, Bill Allombert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1) No changes rebuild-only upload should still be versionned so that we > do not end up with two .deb with the same version but different > contents. Rebuilding a package with a newer toolchain can cause > different dependencies and bugs.
In ubuntu, no changes rebuild-only get the suffix 'buildX' or 'ubuntuX+1', depending if it has already diverged. Packages with 'buildX' suffix get synced automatically on the next upload to debian. > 2) I find a bit odd to be called the maintainer of a package I did not > test and that I cannot change anyway. Ubuntu has a different understanding of the maintainer field of a package. > 3) The name of the Ubuntu developers which have tested the package > before uploading it is not mentionned in the case of a no-changes > upload. I am refraining from assuming there were none. It is in debian/changelog. -- regards, Reinhard