[arch-dev-public] Finalizing the package signing process

Dave Reisner d at falconindy.com
Sun Oct 30 09:49:56 EDT 2011


On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 02:12:20PM +0100, Pierre Schmitz wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> it's about time to finalize our signing policy to get all our packages
> properly signed as soon as possible. Note that this is just about
> signing the package itself. How we will manage our keyring and sign that
> one using master keys is a different story.
> 
> At first please have a look at
> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/DeveloperWiki:Signing_Packages and
> let me know if there is anything wrong or unclear. I would like to
> present this little Howto to the TU so that community packages can be
> signed as well.
> 
> To speed things up I'd like to let dbscripts enforce signed packages.
> This means that from now on no new packages can be uploaded that don't
> have a signature. We may give the TU a ew days mroe time as this will be
> new to them.
> 
> If you just agree with all this send a +1.
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> Pierre
> 
> -- 
> Pierre Schmitz, http://pierre-schmitz.com

+1.


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