This week at LWN: Who maintains dpkg?
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The Debian project is known for its public brawls, but the truth of the matter is that the Debian developers have not lived up to that reputation in recent years. The recent outburst over the attempted "semi-hijacking" of the dpkg maintainership shows that Debian still knows how to run a flame war, though. It also raises some interesting issues on how packages should be maintained, how derivative distributions work with their upstream versions, and what moral rights, if any, a program's initial author retains years later.
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