On Thu, 15 Feb 2001, Sven LUTHER wrote: > Hello, ...
Hi Sven, > I am sponsoring someone who wants to become a new maintainer, and well, i have > checked the packages and there are ok. > > Now, what is the correct way for his packages to be uploaded into debian. > > I thought that buildiing and signing the package myself, and then uploading > would be ok, but it is not working, dpkg-buildpackage is not happy with me > providing a pgp key with -k. > > What is the best way of doing this, or alternatively, is there some doc > somewhere explaining the finer aspects on sponsoring ? I do usually a: dpkg-buildpackage -us -uc -rfakeroot cd .. debsign -m'Adrian Bunk' fspanel_0.5-1_i386.changes and it works without any problems. > Friendly, > > Svne Luther cu, Adrian -- Nicht weil die Dinge schwierig sind wagen wir sie nicht, sondern weil wir sie nicht wagen sind sie schwierig.
