Bug#547460: Bug#509935: rejected packages

[Emilio Pozuelo Monfort]

On 03/06/10 03:44, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Adam C Powell IV <hazelsct at debian.org> writes:
>> That would make the name different from what's in my GPG key, but I
>> suppose I could add an additional name to the key...  Note my email From
>> address doesn't have the comma or full stop, because I find the quotes
>> aesthetically inelegant, but I made that change after the key.
> 
> Nothing in the archive software should care about this.  Authorization is
> done based on the key, not on the IDs on the key.  I'm not sure if tools
> like debsign would have trouble figuring out what key to use, but I
> suspect they do the lookup based on the e-mail address only to avoid
> problems with slight mismatches in names.

I dunno how they try to match key ids, but to be sure you can put your key in
the configuration so debsign knows what to use no matter what you put in your
changelog (useful for sponsoring packages too):

emilio at saturno:~$ grep DEBSIGN .devscripts
DEBSIGN_KEYID=4A08B2FE

Cheers,
Emilio