On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 2:52 PM, Mike Gran <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Mon, 2016-05-09 at 19:14 +0000, Mike Gran wrote: > > >> Optional but recommended: Send your key to a GPG public key server: > >> 'gpg --keyserver keys.gnupg.net --send-keys KEYID', where KEYID > > is > >> the eight hex digits reported by 'gpg --list-public-keys' on the > >> 'pub' line before the date. For full information about GPG, see > >> <http://www.gnu.org/software/gpg>. > >> > >> So is that not optional then? > > > > Definitely optional, don't worry. It's an extra convenience, though, > > for people who want to check the signature on the distribution. In > > order to check the .tar.gz.sig file, they need your public key. So, > > either your public key needs to be available somewhere of your choosing, > > like your website, or it should be in a public keyserver. > > > > I'll suggest to rms an update to the maintainers document that clarifies > > this purpose. > > > I went ahead and did that second step. Hopefully that > solves your problem. > > -Mike >
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