On Tue, 2018-04-03 at 13:00 -0400, micah anderson wrote: > "Adam D. Barratt" <a...@adam-barratt.org.uk> writes: [...] > An upload to stretch at least needs a new changelog stanza with a > > different version number - most likely 2016.03.08+deb9u1, but > > possibly > > 2017.11.24~deb9u1 if you wish to argue that all of the changes > > since > > the current version in stretch are appropriate for a stable > > update.) > > I went with 2017.11.24~deb9u1 because indeed, the changes since the > current version in stretch are appropriate for a stable update, > namely: > > 1. Providing keys in a second location, to aid in the transition from > jessie->stretch methods for how sources.list [signed-by=] method > changed > to allow for both paths and fingerprints > > 2. fix priority to be in-line with debian policy > > 3. add a dependency on gnupg > > 4. update the expirations on the keys themselves
Apologies for letting this sit in "moreinfo" for quite so long without re-pinging. Is this still something that's of interest? I can see that there's what I assume is an equivalent package in stretch-backports. Regards, Adam
