Re: Signing changes files
On Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 07:05:25PM +1100, Brian May wrote:
> >>>>> "Oscar" == Oscar Levi <elf@buici.com> writes:
>
> Oscar> I've uploaded packages several times before. Due to the
> Oscar> way that my potato system is configured, my packages
> Oscar> weren't signed before being uploaded. How do I sign the
> Oscar> changes file so that the packages will be accepted in
> Oscar> Incoming?
>
> I think (but not certain) that you... well... just sign it!
>
> eg
>
> gpg --clearsign *.dsc (only if this was forgotten too).
> gpg --clearsign *.changes
>
> Not tested.
If you haven't signed the .dsc, this will fail (you have to change the
.dsc size and MD5 sum in .changes). Otherwise, this should be fine.
Julian
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