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> > Why can't we do both in pkg_preinst? I am thinking it would be best |
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> > if |
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> > we drop the current compression implementation and rework your old |
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> > code |
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> > to handle both compression and signing since the signing code is more |
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> > or |
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> > less already complete. |
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> i'm not sure if sign-file can sign compressed modules. |
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sign-file will not error when signing a compressed module, but the |
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kernel will not be able to load it. |
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> if we let kernel build handle compression - we have to sign prior to |
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> compression. |
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> if we compress modules ourselves then yes, we could sign first indeed. |
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> but preinst has it's own issues, you've already seen floppym's remark. |
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