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Re: GPG signing of debian packages



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Andreas Metzler wrote:
> davidek@ipnp.troja.mff.cuni.cz wrote:
>> Dear experts,
>>    I am trying to build my own debian packages with GPG signature. I set 
>> up gnupg, ran gpg and gpg --gen-key and also filled the variable 
>> default-key with my generated keyID in ~/.gnupg/gpg.conf. I thought that 
>> this is all I have to do, since Debian Maintainer's guide claims that
>>          dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot
>> needs as the input the secret passhprase (twice). I expected I 
>> would be asked for the passphrase, but it's not the case. 
> [...]
> 
> Hello,
> I think question has been answered already, just a tidbit:
> 
> - I personally always run dpkg-buildpackage with -uc -us and use
>   debsign -kkeyid foo_changes to sign the /final/ packages
>   afterwards. I usually build the packages more than once before
>   uploading as I often find some last-minute bug, and don't like to
>   type in my gpg-passphrase more frequently than necessary.

Even than you should not need to specify the -kkeyid...

Cheers

Luk

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