[Pkg-jed-commit] r766 - www

Guenter Milde milde-guest at alioth.debian.org
Thu May 31 15:55:26 UTC 2007


Author: milde-guest
Date: 2007-05-31 15:55:25 +0000 (Thu, 31 May 2007)
New Revision: 766

Modified:
   www/DJG-Guidelines.txt
Log:
clarified the trailer line requirements following advice by RF

Modified: www/DJG-Guidelines.txt
===================================================================
--- www/DJG-Guidelines.txt	2007-05-30 16:29:03 UTC (rev 765)
+++ www/DJG-Guidelines.txt	2007-05-31 15:55:25 UTC (rev 766)
@@ -49,14 +49,8 @@
 contribution but do not appear in the trailer line..
 
 The Debian policy requires the trailer line to contain the real name and
-email of the person doing the upload. 
+email of the person preparing the corresponding release. 
 
-When buiding the package, you must use the -e option of dpkg-buildpackage of
-debuild with your e-mail address as argument.  This is important because the
-Debian Policy requires that the Changed-By field of the .changes file
-contains the name of a real person, not that of a mailing list.  
-
-
 URLs of the SVN repository can be added to the Source section of the
 debian/control file, which will appear in the Package Tracking System
 (http://packages.qa.debian.org).  They should read like this::




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