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Re: Results of the meeting in Helsinki about the Vancouver proposal



On Sun, Aug 21, 2005 at 07:28:55PM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> Currently, sponsored packages are only signed, not built, by official
> Debian Developers.

Ahem, no! As the sponsor, you should rebuild the package from source using
the diff from the packager, and using the upstream sources, not the sources
provided by the packager. See this page:
http://www.debian.org/doc/developers-reference/ch-beyond-pkging.en.html#s-sponsoring

  Richard

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