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From: Eray Aslan <eras@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH v2 4/6] app-crypt/openpgp-keys-miniupnp: Package keys used by miniupnp upst
Date: Thu, 08 Oct 2020 05:47:30
Message-Id: 20201008054704.GA16114@angelfall.a21an.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH v2 4/6] app-crypt/openpgp-keys-miniupnp: Package keys used by miniupnp upst by "Robin H. Johnson"
1 On Tue, Oct 06, 2020 at 06:17:23PM +0000, Robin H. Johnson wrote:
2 > I'm worried about the proliferation of tiny packages just to convey the
3 > keys; and how versioning should work if upstream rotates their keys.
4
5 That was my initial reaction as well. The app-crypt/openpgp-keys-* will
6 potentially double the number of packages in the tree. We can probably
7 come up with a better design.
8
9 I agree with the need to make it easier for developers to check sigs
10 before signing the manifest btw. Thanks for that
11
12 --
13 Eray