On Sun, Jul 27, 2008 at 05:53:28PM -0400, Scott Kitterman wrote: > >That requires LP to know who is or isn't a DD. Currently it has no such > >knowledge, and I think it would require a fair amount of discussion to > >decide how best to get such information, with a none-too-elegant outcome > >(special-casing Debian out of all the projects in the world that Launchpad > >seeks to interface with), which is why I didn't suggest this.
> Since Debian is (mostly) upstream for Ubuntu and we already implicitly trust > code uploaded by > DDs and DMs, Debian is a special case. Practically speaking, though, this doesn't require LP to know *who* has upload rights in Debian; it only requires trusting the Debian archive key used to sign the repo that's being pulled from. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
