Re: Fedora's GPG key in DNS(SEC)

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Hi,

as a bind-utils maintainer, I have to ask. Why is dig -t TYPE61 used,
when all stable Fedora supports dig -t OPENPGPKEY just fine. Type61
might be used as fallback for older releases

On 2/12/21 8:22 PM, Miroslav Suchý wrote:
> All Fedora's GPG key - starting with Fedora 27 - are now stored in
> fedoraproject.org DNS record and can be verified using DNSSEC.
> 
> Why? How it can be used? That is long story and you can read about it in
> my blog entry:
>   
> http://miroslav.suchy.cz/blog/archives/2021/02/11/verify_package_gpg_signature_using_dnssec/index.html
> 
> 
> Few last minutes notes here:
>  - there are still some gotchas which should be fixed. But enough code
> is already in production - you can play with it now. Relevant issues are
> linked in the blog post.
>  - the DNF team is migrating their code to libdnf, I do not have any
> guarantee when this piece of code will be migrating - so we are far from
> enabling this by default.
> 
> Comments are welcomed.

-- 
Petr Menšík
Software Engineer
Red Hat, http://www.redhat.com/
email: pemensik@xxxxxxxxxx
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