On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 2:45 AM, Gergely Nagy <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> "Ole" == Ole Streicher <[email protected]> writes: > > Ole> I want to grant DM rights for a package that I sponsored, and I am a > bit > Ole> confused how this works in real life. > > Ole> According to [1], I should create a file with the following format: > > Ole> ------------------8<------------------------------------ > Ole> Archive: ftp.debian.org > Ole> Uploader: Ole Streicher <[email protected]> > > Ole> Action: dm > Ole> Fingerprint: 1234567890ABCDEF1234567890ABCDEF > Ole> Allow: plotly > Ole> ------------------8<------------------------------------ > > Using yodack[1], this would look something like this: > > yodack on ftp-master.debian.org, \ > for dm 1234567890ABCDEF1234567890ABCDEF, \ > please allow uploading plotly. > > [1]: https://github.com/algernon/yodack > > It will do all the required steps. There may be better options, or > in-debian tools that help you do the same thing, but yodack is what I > know. I faintly remember there being a reason why yodack never made it > into Debian (such as a better alternative), like this: > > dcut dm --uid 1234567890ABCDEF1234567890ABCDEF --allow=plotly > > But that's purely speculation, based on dcut(1).
My understanding is that yodack has been replaced/superseded by dput-ng (the latter is actually in the archive). You'll need to use dput-ng's dcut(1), not that of dput, for the above command to work. Regards, Vincent -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/caczd_tbwnbszjdbajog36du0wmym0p9-hw49ys_hcfkh__n...@mail.gmail.com

