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Re: Temporary solution for changelog problem in binNMUs



Le Mon, May 13, 2013 at 03:16:57PM +0200, Guillem Jover a écrit :
> 
> On Mon, 2013-05-13 at 11:14:07 +0200, Ansgar Burchardt wrote:
> > There have been previous discussions how to fix this[2]. The dpkg
> > maintainers would like to treat changelogs and copyright files as
> > metadata and move them out of /usr/share/doc[3].
> > 
> >   [2] <https://lists.debian.org/debian-dpkg/2012/07/msg00017.html>
> >   [3] <http://bugs.debian.org/681289>
> 
> The binNMU issue entails two “sub-problems”. The first is the one
> introduced by different entries in binNMUs on multiple architectures.
> The other is the unmatched versions for possible out-of-step binNMU
> versions.

Hi all,

isn't the solution simply to have a service that takes a signed email from a
shortlist of developers, builds a new source package with a changelog line
passed as parameter, and uploads signed it with a trusted key ?

Cheers,

-- 
Charles Plessy
Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan


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