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Re: wget-1.8.2-1 ready for upload


On Wed, Jul 10, 2002 at 09:49:29PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 10, 2002 at 06:35:17PM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote:
> >Christopher Faylor wrote:
> >
> >
> >>(I've got to implement a way for package maintainers to do this
> >>themselves...)
> >>
> >
> >Yep.  If you only focus on auto-upload (with some sort of 
> >verification...should we start signing things with GPG keys?) of 
> >*existing* package, that should make the problem easier.
> >
> >First-time uploads can be handled as now: folks with login accounts do 
> >it manually.
> 
> I have always been thinking of using some kind of ssh key for a
> standard account.  Each key would only let the user access a specific
> directory.

Yes, that would not only be convenient for the maintainers, but
would free you and Chuck from having to do these uploads.  *Anything*
that makes both of your lives easier will be great for the project
as a whole.

-- 
Dario Alcocer -- Sr. Software Developer, Helix Digital Inc.
alcocer@helixdigital.com -- http://www.helixdigital.com


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