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Re: The Debian Maintainers GR



On Mon, Jul 30, 2007 at 11:32:12AM +0200, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote:
> Kalle Kivimaa <killer@debian.org> writes:
> > Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt <he@ftwca.de> writes:
> >>        (2) As soon as someone is in the DM keyring, a DD can give him
> >>            upload rights for virtually every package by adding the DM to
> >>            the Uploaders field and adding the DM-Upload-Allowed field.
> > If there is a malicious DD who wants to do that, what would stop that
> > DD from creating an automated system that accepts packages from the
> > DM, signs them and sends them into the upload queue?
> I'm not saying that the DD is malicious, but simply a moron. That
> happens more often, really.

If there are really that many DDs that are morons that they need to be
dealt with by policy, n-m isn't doing its job.

Cheers,
aj

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