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bug#33825: 25.2; , Failing to verify signature for ELPA debbugs package
From: |
Robert Pluim |
Subject: |
bug#33825: 25.2; , Failing to verify signature for ELPA debbugs package |
Date: |
Mon, 16 Sep 2019 11:07:32 +0200 |
>>>>> On Fri, 13 Sep 2019 21:50:27 +0200, Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
>>>>> said:
Stefan> Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com> writes:
>> clemera <clemens.radermacher@posteo.de> writes:
>>
>>>> FWIW, it verifies fine here with Emacs 25.2
>>>
>>> I tried it again and now it works for me, too. Strange..., what could
>>> have caused that it failed before?
>>
>> There are 'transparent' proxies which will untar archives and then
>> retar them, resulting in a file that fails signature verification even
>> though the contents are identical. When you then repeat the download,
>> the proxy knows it has previously inspected the file, and thus lets
>> through the original. Using https solves this issue 99% of the time.
>>
>> If youʼre using https already, then Iʼm out of ideas :-)
Stefan> The reporter verified he was indeed using http. Is there anything
Stefan> that can or should be done here, or is this to be closed as notabug?
I think this is notabug. We can always reopen it if needed.
Robert
- bug#33825: 25.2; , Failing to verify signature for ELPA debbugs package, Stefan Kangas, 2019/09/13
- bug#33825: 25.2; , Failing to verify signature for ELPA debbugs package,
Robert Pluim <=
- bug#33825: 25.2; , Failing to verify signature for ELPA debbugs package, Stefan Kangas, 2019/09/16
- bug#33825: 25.2; , Failing to verify signature for ELPA debbugs package, Robert Pluim, 2019/09/16
- bug#33825: 25.2; , Failing to verify signature for ELPA debbugs package, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/09/16
- bug#33825: 25.2; , Failing to verify signature for ELPA debbugs package, Stefan Kangas, 2019/09/16
- bug#33825: 25.2; , Failing to verify signature for ELPA debbugs package, Robert Pluim, 2019/09/17
- bug#33825: 25.2; , Failing to verify signature for ELPA debbugs package, Stefan Kangas, 2019/09/20