Nicolas Bourdaud <nicolas.bourd...@gmail.com> writes:
> Especially, I have seen the first point of the advantage list:
>
> On 22/09/2012 10:06, Ansgar Burchardt wrote:
>> This new interface has various advantages over the old DMUA-flag
>> style:
>>
>>  - No longer bound to whatever GnuPG thinks of as "primary UID" on a 
>>    key, solely uses the key fingerprint now.
>
> Does this mean that my bug concerning the wrong email address
> (http://bugs.debian.org/68131) listed in the Debian Maintainer list has
> now been solved by the new procedures?

Mostly, yes.  You can upload packages with any of your email addresses
when you use the new system.

There are however still some places where we use the address we have
stored in the database, but those are either informative (eg. the uid
shown in [1]) or just used to get to the key fingerprint.

Ansgar

[1] <https://ftp-master.debian.org/dm.txt>


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