On 01/11/2012 02:02 AM, Boris Pek wrote:
>>>>   What should be my next steps? Should I notify somewhere in Debian about 
>>>> new key
>>>>   or just sign my packages by this key in the next uploads?
>>>   Naturally, your key will have to be uploaded to a public key server. See 
>>> this
>>>   wiki page for more [1].
>>>   Get your key signed by other Debian developers if you want to become a 
>>> Debian
>>>   Developer at some point. See this list to find someone in your area to 
>>> sign it [2].
>>>   Follow the instructions in [3] to get your new key into the Debian 
>>> keyring.
>>
>> I have read all related documentation before send the message.
>> Procedure [4] affects only DD. But I am not even DM now.
>> And it seems like the key of a sponsored maintainer does not matter and it 
>> can
>> be changed in any moment. Because only one important thing in upload to the 
>> main
>> repo is the sign of sponsor (DD) which is checked by bot.
>> Correct me if I am wrong.
>>
>> That's why I asked the question.
> 
> In other words.
> Should I sign my new key by old one or make any other action?
> Or can I just use new key as it is?

Since it hasn't been mentioned in this thread, Ana's page on creating a
new 4096R key and configuring gnupg properly was extremely helpful to me:

http://ekaia.org/blog/2009/05/10/creating-new-gpgkey/

-- 
Kind regards,
Michael Shuler


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