9 May
2010
9 May
'10
9:19 a.m.
On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 12:15 AM, Calvin McAnarney <csm@gmx.us> wrote:
Maintainer specifies the actual maintainer of a package, while Contributor refers to previous maintainers of the package.
So when the maintainer of a package changes, the old one is listed as Contributor from there on and the new one as Maintainer.
Source: Arch Packaging Standards[1] on the Archwiki
[1] http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Arch_Packaging_Standards#Submitting_Pack...
ah, thank you! i was only reading http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/PKGBUILD but now noticed that APS (and more) is in related links at http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Creating_Packages