On Mon, Feb 01, 2016 at 22:07:53 +0000, Chris Knadle wrote: > Tino Mettler:
> > The package also closes your bug #811347. > > Yes, as it should. ;-) Hi Chris, it's your bug about your package, so I mentioned it in the case that there are some aspects in my package that justify to keep the bug open. > > Tino Mettler: > > Hi, > > > > I forgot to ask: do you plan to upload that package? If not, I'll ask > > my usual sponsor. > > Well I'm not a DD (yet) so I can't upload it directly -- I'm a DM. sorry, I thought you uploaded the NMU. I should use tracker.debian.org more often. > DMs can only directly upload packages that they are the > maintainer/uploader for, and only if a DD has requested that the DM > be given permission to upload that specific package. > > ftp-master.debian.org has the following link for details: > > https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2012/09/msg00008.html I alread read about the basic aspects of becoming a DM or DD and even talked to the local Debian folks about this. However, family life currently sets strong timing contraints. :-) > Side notes: > > One of the most recent 2 messages in this thread was signed, and I see the > key was revoked -- looks like it was signed with your old key rather than > your newer one. ;-) I'm an idiot. Thanks for the hint. > If you're interested in becoming a DM, what you'll need is 2 GPG signatures > from DDs (on your newer key) This is WIP, I already got one signature on the new key. > (And now also an Alioth guest > account, apparently.) See the "Join the NM process" link at: I already have one and use it for collab-maint for another package. Thanks for all your remarks, I'll send the package to my usual sponsor. Regards, Tino