Re: gpg source validation for kernel.org style signatures

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Doug Newgard <scimmia@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> on Sun, 2015/01/04 16:03:
> On Sun, 4 Jan 2015 22:05:21 +0100
> Christian Hesse <list@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Hello everybody,
> > 
> > pacman 4.2.0 gained support for verifying source tarballs with
> > kernel.org style signature. Some (even essential) packages could
> > benefit from that, linux and git come to mind.
> > 
> > How to handle this? Report a bug for every package? Provide a list
> > here?
> 
> A lot of it is already happening:
> https://www.archlinux.org/todo/validpgpkeys-integrity-check/

This is about validpgpkeys array. Glad to see this happen, but it is not what
I was speaking about: If the tar archive (instead of the compressed archive)
was signed pacman < 4.2.0 could not check. That is why you can not find these
with grep.

> If you want it added to a package that isn't on that list, the bug
> tracker is probably the best bet. Note that the linux package already
> has it.

Ah, I can see it on the website, but abs did not yet sync it. Thanks!
-- 
main(a){char*c=/*    Schoene Gruesse                         */"B?IJj;MEH"
"CX:;",b;for(a/*    Chris           get my mail address:    */=0;b=c[a++];)
putchar(b-1/(/*               gcc -o sig sig.c && ./sig    */b/42*2-3)*42);}

Attachment: pgpxfULqvyhSC.pgp
Description: OpenPGP digital signature


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