Re: Sponsoring procedures

2005-08-21 Thread Adam Heath
On Sun, 21 Aug 2005, Henning Makholm wrote: > In practice it is acceptable for the sponsor to recompute the .diff.gz > and .dsc using dpkg-buildpackage (which in any case ought to produce > identical files). But I think the sponsoree should provide a .dsc > nevertheless, if only to document the ch

Sponsoring procedures

2005-08-21 Thread Henning Makholm
Scripsit Richard Atterer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > As the sponsor, you should rebuild the package from source using > the diff from the packager, and using the upstream sources, not the sources > provided by the packager. See this page: > http://www.debian.org/doc/developers-reference/ch-beyond-pkging