RE: [bug-inetutils] alpha.gnu.org, gpg keys and other stuff

[Alain Magloire]

> 
> Hey,
>

Yo!
 
> Typical, I wanted to upload the test candidate to alpha, but I don't
> have a machine where I can use my gpg key, so I can't do the upload at
> this time.  I made some minor fixes which make things build cleanly
> now (make release, and what not), I didn't do any testing of the stuff
> though.  Does anyone have their gpg key at hand to upload a test
> release to alpha?
> 

Sorry dude can not help you here.

> Can we remove README-alpha since it is just a pain in the neck;
> automake considers `MAJOR.MINOR.ALPHA' to be alpha releases and will
> include README-alpha in such tarballs, but we use the ALPHA field for
> minor-minor releases.  We could also change the version number scheme
> to do it the GNITS way, MAJOR.MINOR for real releases, and
> MAJOR.MINOR.ALPHA for alpha releases.  I'd prefer the later.  What do
> people think (this should preferbly be done before a release, since it
> is such a minor change).
>

I got no opinion on this subject.