[Pkg-auth-maintainers] getting Yubico packages into Debian

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

Simon Josefsson:
> Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at eds.org> writes:
> 
>> Hey all,
>>
>> I've been playing around with my Yubikey NEO and I see that you've packaged up
>> a lot of Yubico things that have not been uploaded yet to Debian.  While I'm
>> over-extended as a maintainer of packages, I am more than happy to help
>> sponsor uploading your existing packages as long as you are willing to be the
>> maintainers of the packages.
> 
> Hi.  Having another pair of eyes looking at the packages would be great.
> 
>> I think I recall one of you saying that you had just become a DD, so I am also
>> happy to advise on process or whatever.  For example, the package git repos
>> I've looked at all have a nice git-buildpackage format, but they seem to be
>> missing the 'pristine-tar' branch with the official release tarballs.
>> Importing new releases using git-import-orig makes it easy to have them stuck
>> into that branch, then the official tarballs are easily available for anyone
>> who wants to build the package from git.
> 
> Yep -- we normally always use a pristine-tar branch.


The git repos I looked at were missing the pristine-tar branch, like:
https://github.com/Yubico/yubico-piv-tool-dpkg

Maybe the pristine-tar branch didn't get pushed?

.hc



> Taking a step back, I'm not sure which Yubico-related packages aren't in
> Debian.  Can we make a list?  U2f-pam is one I can recall.  Can anyone
> think of more packages?
> 
> /Simon
> 

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