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

Pierre Schmitz pierre at archlinux.de
Tue May 3 20:41:58 CEST 2011


On Tue, 03 May 2011 16:04:35 +1000, Allan McRae wrote:
> 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

I have uploaded new packages: ca-certificates-20110421-3 and
ca-certificates-java-20110426-4. They suppress that output; it was
unimportant anyway.

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Pierre Schmitz, https://users.archlinux.de/~pierre


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