[dput-ng-maint] Bug#711057: Allow to give out dm permissions without using local keyring

[Paul R. Tagliamonte]

(Replying on my phone, sorry for unsigned and top posted mail)

--force should ignore that check - just be sure to put the full fingerprint
in without spaces (for dakside handling)

Can you ACK that works?

T
On Jun 4, 2013 7:51 AM, "Thijs Kinkhorst" <thijs at debian.org> wrote:

> Package: dput-ng
> Version: 1.4
> Severity: wishlist
>
> Hi,
>
> I tried to give a DM some permissions but the dcut tool insists
> that this is DM is in the debian-maintainers.gpg file as shipped
> by debian-keyring.
>
> However, the debian-keyring package is only uploaded about 3 to
> 4 times a year. This makes handing out permissions to those that
> became DM in the past months not possible with dcut. It would be
> nice if dcut could use keyring.debian.org, and/or has a flag to
> override the check.
>
> Btw, there's a missing space in the error message generated, see
> attached.
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: 7.0
>   APT prefers stable
>   APT policy: (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
>
> Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=nl_NL.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=nl_NL.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
>
> Versions of packages dput-ng depends on:
> ii  python       2.7.3-4
> ii  python-dput  1.4
>
> Versions of packages dput-ng recommends:
> ii  bash-completion  1:2.0-1
>
> dput-ng suggests no packages.
>
> -- no debconf information
>
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