On Sat 2014-09-06 20:08:38 -0400, Guillem Jover wrote: > On Fri, 2014-09-05 at 16:01:30 -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: >> On Thu 2014-08-28 11:47:17 -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: >> > On 08/27/2014 11:06 AM, Guillem Jover wrote: >> >> But I'm not comfortable just adding it as is, >> >> I'd probably want to bump the minor version of the format. As this gets >> >> us to the problem that we currently conflate the .dsc file format version >> >> with the actual source format version. >> > >> > I think you're saying you'd bump the minor version of the .dsc format, >> >> Is this something that can be done for dpkg before the jessie freeze? > > Yeah, that was my plan. I've just been thinking how to best introduce > it.
The freeze for jessie is approaching, have you had a chance to look into
this more? I'd love to see jessie's dpkg able to cope with these
upstream signature files, even if none of them ship in jessie. it would
make it possible to update the archive post-jessie to start including
them.
Let me know if you need anything from me to make this happen.
Regards,
--dkg
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