Re: how do I upload a package where the last changelog entry is by a co-maintainer?

[Kumar Appaiah <a.kumar@alumni.iitm.ac.in>]

On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 12:42:26PM +0100, Dennis van Dok wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> my colleague has updated some of the packages for which I am the
> maintainer, and he is an uploader. The last changelog entry is by him.
> 
> When I tried to upload to mentors, the package was refused and my
> colleague got e-mail from mentors stating that the (his) e-mail address
> was not found. Indeed he does not have a mentors account.
> 
> I re-signed the changes file with my key and re-uploaded, but the result
> was the same. Does mentors only consider the name in the last changelog
> entry to see whose package it is? If he signs up for an account, will
> the package show up in my list of packages or his?

Try using dch -r. That should update the timestamp, and put your name
there.

Kumar
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