[arch-dev-public] [signoff] ca-certificates 20110421-1 and friends

Allan McRae allan at archlinux.org
Tue May 3 02:04:35 EDT 2011


On 01/05/11 21:22, Pierre Schmitz wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> there are new packages for ca-certificates, run-parts and
> ca-certificates-java in testing. The certificates were updated to be in
> sync with mozilla. The ca-certificates-java package has been rewritten
> to fix some file encoding bugs and speed up the keystore creation a lot.
>
> The update process is a little bumpy though as there is a nice circular
> dependency between ca-certificates, ca-certificates-java and openjdk6.
> The ca-certificates update will trigger a java keystore rebuild that
> will be slow and throw a bunch of errors. These can be ignored because
> later in the transaction this will be fixed by the then updated
> ca-certificates-java. There is no user interaction needed though and new
> installs should be fine.
>
> So, please sign off. :-)
>

I was a little concerned about the errors until I read this email. 
Obviously only a little concerned given I did not investigate until now! 
  Should we have an announcement saying that those are expected?

Other than that, all appears fine to me...

Signoff i686,
Allan


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