[PATCH] makepkg: Implement the verify function

[Allan McRae]

On 29/5/22 00:18, Morten Linderud wrote:
> From: Morten Linderud <morten at linderud.pw>
> 
> This patch implements a new verify function in makepkg. It allows us to
> do arbitrary authentication on sources before extraction.
> 
> There are several new signing and validation methods being implemented
> and it would be hard to have `makepkg` implement support for things such
> as sequoia, cosign or minisign. This would allow us to distribute
> generic validation functions.
> 
> This also implements a new `copy_` routine for our protocols as we need
> to have a separation between extracting sources and copying sources.

I have looked at this patch and I have no idea what the copy_... is 
supposed to do here at all.  Why would anything need copied into $srcdir 
before verification?  This does not appear necessary for and of sequoia, 
cosign or minisign.

Allan