[arch-general] Stronger Hashes for PKGBUILDs

Merlin Büge toni at bluenox07.de
Wed Dec 7 23:24:09 UTC 2016


On Wed, 7 Dec 2016 11:44:11 +0100
Bennett Piater <bennett at piater.name> wrote:

> Maybe giving a warning ("source authenticity was not verified due to
> lack of GPG signature") would work?

I find this a great idea.
It's transparent, and this way people get frequently reminded about that
security issue.

Or like sivmu said:

> A big fat warning about missing validation should automatically be
> generated in any package that misses signatures or at least https source
> downloads.


Regards,

Merlin


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Merlin Büge <toni at bluenox07.de>


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