Re: debian-keyring, what's happened?

[Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org>]

On Wed, Oct 11, 2000 at 10:29:25PM -0400, Itai Zukerman wrote:
>Shouldn't things be easier now that we have keyring.debian.org?
>
>Strangely, though, I don't see a link to keyring.debian.org from
>www.debian.org.  And the Developer's Reference, section 3.2
>"Maintaining Your Public Key", only mentions keyring-maint@debian.org.
>Should that be fixed?

    http://bugs.debian.org/70554

>When I needed to add a UID to my key some months ago, I mailed
>keyring-maint.  If I'd known better, I would've done:
>
>  gpg --keyserver keyring.debian.org --send-keys <stuff>
>
>Easier and quicker.  Or, isn't this relevant?

It is relevant for simple key updates.

The addition of completely new keys and the removal of keys still
requires human intervention by way of keyring-maint@d.o .

Regards,
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Brendan O'Dea                                        bod@compusol.com.au
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