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[commit-womb] gnumaint temail-0query.txt


From: Brandon Invergo
Subject: [commit-womb] gnumaint temail-0query.txt
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2016 20:49:59 +0000 (UTC)

CVSROOT:        /sources/womb
Module name:    gnumaint
Changes by:     Brandon Invergo <brandon>       16/10/17 20:49:59

Modified files:
        .              : temail-0query.txt 

Log message:
        update maintainer agreement

CVSWeb URLs:
http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/gnumaint/temail-0query.txt?cvsroot=womb&r1=1.2&r2=1.3

Patches:
Index: temail-0query.txt
===================================================================
RCS file: /sources/womb/gnumaint/temail-0query.txt,v
retrieving revision 1.2
retrieving revision 1.3
diff -u -b -r1.2 -r1.3
--- temail-0query.txt   15 Mar 2016 20:46:16 -0000      1.2
+++ temail-0query.txt   17 Oct 2016 20:49:59 -0000      1.3
@@ -31,8 +31,16 @@
 project agree that "This program is part of the GNU project, released
 under the aegis of GNU"--and say so in the program.
 
-This means that we normally put the program on ftp.gnu.org (although
-we can instead refer to your choice of ftp site).
+The GNU Project appoints package maintainers--initially the main
+developers, or those of them who wish to be appointed--to take
+responsibility for the package on the behalf of the GNU project.  We
+hope it won't happen, but if they step down, we look for other
+maintainers.  The program remains a GNU package unless/until the GNU
+project decides to decommission it.
+
+Being a GNU package means we normally put the program on ftp.gnu.org
+(although we can instead refer to your choice of ftp site, as long as
+it allows connections from anyone anywhere).
 
 This means that the official site for the program should be on
 www.gnu.org, specifically in /software/PROGRAMNAME.  Whenever you give



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