Re: git repositories for packages and signed pushes

[Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>]

Gerrit Pape writes ("Re: git repositories for packages and signed pushes"):
> On Sat, Jul 11, 2015 at 06:23:59PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > The only significant problem is that the relevant versions of git are
> > currently only in experimental.  Can we expect these (a) to be in sid
> > soon and (b) usefully stable backports to be available for (at least)
> > jessie ?  (CCing git@p.d.o.)
> 
> Hi, currently git maintenance got a bit slow, and we maintainers didn't
> do the backports in the past.  You can NMU the experimental version into
> unstable if needed.

Right.  Thanks.  I might do that.  I have some other stuff on my plate
first.

> I currently cannot do that as I'm in the process to get a new key into
> the keyring.

In the meantime I would be happy to sponsor uploads, if it would help.

Thanks,
Ian.