Re: pgp problem for package signing
On Sat, 30 Jan 1999, Josip Rodin wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 30, 1999 at 03:16:19PM +0000, John Travers wrote:
> >
> > I have sent my application to become a maintainer off with a pgp user id of
> > 'John C. Travers' I didn't want to include an e-mail address as this woul
> > surely change during my time at debian, however when packaging the
> > dpkg-buildpackage script expects 'John Travers <travs@netscape.net>' and
> > chucks out an error message... how do I get around this?
>
> I don't know of specific solution for this, but it seems to me
> that it would be better for you to add this (and other) email
> addresses to your pgp signature, IIRC it is pgp -ka.
>
> And then of course, send the new public key to keyring-maint@debian.org
> so that your changes work with dinstall (archive maintenance tool)
> and stuff like that.
Yes. Keep all your email address (or at least, all those you care about)
on the key.
Jules
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