X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=developers-reference.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=new-maintainer.dbk;h=5ff7cccd860b5654b05e9d2173c575888f5690b6;hp=3f71082311098a80cb946a5d2410d4e6b3dc61eb;hb=fe0549c690de503a9d130173ad26199312663a87;hpb=a52b7e8c084a73282543e5e870ae8c68ed2abcb1 diff --git a/new-maintainer.dbk b/new-maintainer.dbk index 3f71082..5ff7ccc 100644 --- a/new-maintainer.dbk +++ b/new-maintainer.dbk @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ developer so that your work can be incorporated into the Project? Firstly, subscribe to &email-debian-devel; if you haven't already. Send the word subscribe in the -Subject of an email to +Subject of an email to &email-debian-devel-req;. In case of problems, contact the list administrator at &email-listmaster;. More information on available mailing lists can be found in . @@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ DSA (sign only), (5) RSA (sign only). If you don't have any special requirements just pick the default. The easiest way to tell whether an existing key is a v4 key or a v3 (or v2) key is to look at the fingerprint: Fingerprints of version 4 keys are the SHA-1 hash of some key -matieral, so they are 40 hex digits, usually grouped in blocks of 4. +material, so they are 40 hex digits, usually grouped in blocks of 4. Fingerprints of older key format versions used MD5 and are generally shown in blocks of 2 hex digits. For example if your fingerprint looks like 5B00 C96D 5D54 AEE1 206B  AF84 DE7A AF6E 94C0 9C7F @@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ can make special arrangements. To apply as a new maintainer, you need an existing Debian Developer to support -your application (an advocate). After you have +your application (an advocate). After you have contributed to Debian for a while, and you want to apply to become a registered developer, an existing developer with whom you have worked over the past months has to express their belief that you can contribute to Debian successfully.