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> <pedant>OpenPGP (GPG is just one implementation)</pedant>, but indeed, |
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> that is what the gentoo-keys project is about. There is experimental |
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> support for OpenPGP verification in portage already using gkeys. |
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> Currently the focus is on getting developer's keys up to GLEP63 specs, |
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> i currently see 36 good Gentoo developer keys. The scheme is also |
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> flexible enough to allow for overlays. |
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> https is not a good protection against MITM when factoring in global |
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> PKIX CA setup, nor would it protect with regards to server compromise. |
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> So the only viable way to secure ebuild repositories is proper OpenPGP |
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> usage. |
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I'd double that pedant paranoid! :) |
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Best regards, |
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mva |
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