[arch-general] secure package signing related websites

Ionut Biru ibiru at archlinux.org
Sun Mar 4 05:57:53 EST 2012


On 03/04/2012 12:22 PM, Christian Hesse wrote:
> Hello everybody,
> 
> (As I am not allowed to post to arch-dev-public resending it here.)
> 
> ok, not really related to the keyring package, but it came to my mind when
> installing it and while signing the key:
> 
> I think it makes sense to not allow pages related to package signing being
> delivered via http. Instead automatically redirect to https to avoid man in
> the middle attacks. First site that comes to my mind:
> https://www.archlinux.org/master-keys/

open a feature request and tag it with {archweb}

-- 
Ionuț

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