Release 2.91~beta-1

Dmitry Bogatov KAction at debian.org
Fri Nov 23 16:01:18 GMT 2018


(wish there were such thing as "reply to many emails at once")

[2018-11-21 15:06] Ian Jackson <ijackson at chiark.greenend.org.uk>
> tl;dr: Being a DD is enough.  No special access is required.
> 
> Longer explanation:
> 
> When you run `dgit push' it will want to use your pgp key to sign not
> only the .dsc and the .changes but also a couple of git tags.
> 
> It will then use your ssh private key to ssh to the dgit git server,
> which knows the ssh public keys of DDs.  (The public key list is the
> same as used for DD access to porterboxes, DD-only servers, etc.)
> (The ssh key check is mostly there to defend the repo from DoS type
> attacks; the primary permission check is done by verifying the pgp
> signature on the tag.)

In our case I will definitely use `dgit push-source', but in case of NEW
I am a bit worried about automatic signed tags.

What if my package foo_1.2.3-1 get rejected? I will need to make changes
and re-upload, but I already have `debian/1.2.3-1' tag, published. How
would I amend situation?




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