Re: DDPO lists email addresses no longer in use

Nilesh Patra <[email protected]> Sat, 28 Mar 2026 01:28:14 +0530
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.quality-assurance
Message-ID <[email protected]>

On 27/03/26 3:45 am, Guillem Jover wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> On Fri, 2026-03-27 at 01:23:54 +0530, Nilesh Patra wrote:
>> If I take a look at my DDPO page, it lists 3 email addresses, while I would like it
>> to only use my @debian.org -- that's the only address I use for uploads and would like
>> all pages to track stuff only via this address.
>>
>> My gmail address for instance was last used more than 5 years for uploads and 
>> currently it's not used as an uploader address on any package, nor is it in my pgp keyring.
> 
> By default DDPO merges all addresses for the same name for your login.

Even the ones that are outdated and no longer used anywhere? That'd be a bit surprising.

>> Does anyone know what needs to be done to remove this from the display? 
> 
> I guess you want to just disable that behavior for your name, which
> while it feels a bit like a hack, that's the only way I know how to do
> it, like I did with:
> 
>   https://salsa.debian.org/qa/qa/-/commit/6fd4ea5ddfaf95fa8e981d0fd27fe2be806563eb
> 
> You can then still access the DDPO via specific emails (instead of
> Debian login name) to get the other views if you want to.

I can even search you with your debian login name, it defaults to your @d.o - this
is what I'd like too.

I don't have commit access to that repo, so I've opened a MR
https://salsa.debian.org/qa/qa/-/merge_requests/66

Would you or anyone else consider to merge this?

Thank you,
Nilesh