From: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2010 17:02:15 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: Orphaning of unmaintained packages is a should
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Orphaning of unmaintained packages is a should
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diff --git a/policy.sgml b/policy.sgml
index b1f946a..d90ebea 100644
--- a/policy.sgml
+++ b/policy.sgml
@@ -958,7 +958,7 @@
 
 	<p>
 	  If the maintainer of a package no longer has time or desire to
-	  maintain a package, it will be orphaned according to the
+	  maintain a package, it should be orphaned according to the
 	  procedure described in the Debian Developer's Reference
 	  (see <ref id="related">).  The maintainer then
 	  becomes <tt>Debian QA Group &lt;packages@qa.debian.org&gt;</tt>.