[Pkg-ruby-extras-maintainers] Re: multi-maintainers

[Lucas Nussbaum]

On 16/09/06 at 00:12 +0900, Daigo Moriwaki wrote:
> Hi, 
> 
> Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
> 
> > > Daigo, are you sure of your commit ? You only modified debian/control
> > > and debian/changelog. 
> >   
> Yes. If 'setup.rb config' finds narray, gsl-ruby is automatically
> compiled with it (the HAVE_NARRAY_H macro)

Ok, but what did you change then ? :-)

> > > Also, if you use dch to edit debian/changelog, you
> > > can use the "standard" format for multi-maintainers changelogs.
> 
> I did not have an intent to write as the multi-maintainers format. I
> expected Paul would/could easily rewrite the correct entry by deleting
> my name in the future. I think our current consensus is that a package
> belongs to a single maintainer.
> 
> I'd like ask the team, how to commit others' packages, including writing
> a changelog entry, (or patches are preferred?) and how to (or how not to
> ) upload them.

I don't mind you changing "my" packages at all, continue to do so :-)

Regarding the changelog entries, I think that following what's done with
ruby-pkg-tools is fine. dch does this automatically.
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