Re: Checking signatures on package source tarballs

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David Woodhouse wrote:
> Our packaging guidelines really ought to mandate that *if* upstream
> publishes GPG or PKCS#7/CMS signatures of source tarballs, then the
                                                           ^
and if the upstream tarball can legally be redistributed as is
> package *must* verify those signatures as part of %prep.

If we need to repackage the tarball to remove patent-encumbered or otherwise 
illegal or non-redistributable files, we cannot do this.

        Kevin Kofler
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