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Re: Fw: Help with bug 518037



On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 04:55:00PM +1000, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
>Siggy Brentrup wrote:
>
>>I granted SSH access to my Indy in the past and am still willing to do
>>so; but as you may imagine there are some caveats,
>
>Of course.
>
>>in particular in
>>view of your domain name and Organization header, those are signposts.
>
>Many people have vanity domains. That is mine :-).
>
>>>I am a Debian Maintainer and I am also the main upstream author of
>>>libsndfile:
>>
>>I searched the DD database to no avail, using 'de Castro Lopo' and
>>'de Castro' in the name field, fuzzy search turned on. Please give
>>me a hint how I can verify you're really a DD.
>
>Notce I said I am a Debian Maintainer not a DD. As a DM I am not on 
>the main DD GPG key ring, but I am on the debian-maintainers keyring
>for version >= 1.60.

Erik de Castro Lopo is a DM. You can install the Debian Package
debian-maintainers and you'll that his key with ID 43B8D6C8 is in
/usr/share/keyrings/debian-maintainers.gpg

See also:

http://git.debian.org/?p=d-m/debian-maintainers.git;a=commitdiff;h=6e920c6cf2a2dff8917fa0228a9f2ee18517d30b

>I will GPG sign this email and you can check the web of trust.
>
>>>    http://www.mega-nerd.com/libsndfile/
>
>You  will also find that this page is the main homepage for libsndfile
>a library that has been in Debian for at least 8 years and that I am
>the main author.
>
>I also have a history of fixing obscure libsndfile related bugs. See:
>
>    http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=515949
>
>>To finish there are still some technical issues:
>>
>>1.  atm the system is in a horrible state somewhat etch-minus-a-half.
>>    It didn't run for more than 4y, in an old motd I found 'This
>>    system is tracking Debian/sid' whatever was called sid in '04.
>>    During a dist-upgrade to etch I lost X and decided to reinstall,
>>    hence my offer to test an installer.
>
>A current Sid system would be useful.
> 
>>2.  Which environment do you need for testing? For sure 
>>
>>       apt-get build-dep libsndfile
>>
>>    Any HW requirements, libs that shouldn't be installed to not
>>    interfere with dependencies, more ...?
>
>Since the problem may be with libogg or libvorbis, I may need an SVN
>client to do an anon get of the ogg/vorbis sources.
>
>
>>3.  All further communication containing access details will be
>>    gpg-encrypted.
>>
>>Hoping you are not too much pissed off by my prudence.
>
>I am not pissed off by your prudence :-).
>
>CHeers,
>Erik
>-- 
>----------------------------------------------------------------------
>Erik de Castro Lopo
>http://www.mega-nerd.com/

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