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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] tla--devo--1.2 has preliminary gpg stuff


From: Johannes Berg
Subject: Re: [Gnu-arch-users] tla--devo--1.2 has preliminary gpg stuff
Date: Fri, 26 Dec 2003 20:16:42 +0100

On Fri, 2003-12-26 at 20:00, James Blackwell wrote:
> I don't see that as a bug. Checksum files are worthless if they're not
> signed. After all, if the patches have been modified by a nefarious
> person, then the checksum file could be modified to match. 

Yes, but checksum files are always present, even in an unsigned archive.
But then again, you wouldn't run the check on that archive. Never mind,
for some reason I was thinking you'd do that.

johannes
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