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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: robbat2@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH v2 00/11] Major GLEP 63 update; full text
Date: Wed, 04 Jul 2018 21:28:31
Message-Id: 1530739700.31044.5.camel@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH v2 00/11] Major GLEP 63 update; full text by Ulrich Mueller
1 W dniu śro, 04.07.2018 o godzinie 23∶12 +0200, użytkownik Ulrich Mueller
2 napisał:
3 > > > > > > On Wed, 04 Jul 2018, Michał Górny wrote:
4 > > b. Signing subkey: 1 year maximum
5 > > 5. Key expiration date renewed at least 2 weeks before the previous
6 > > expiration date.
7 >
8 > This is crappy as a scheme, since it will make it impossible to keep
9 > the expiration date at a constant month and date.
10 >
11
12 Nobody forces you to prolong it for exactly the same amount, exactly two
13 weeks before expiration. The only point made here is to give services
14 time to sync rather than the common combo of renewing key once it
15 already expired.
16
17 Especially, if you follow the recommended scheme below you can easily
18 get periodic expiration dates.
19
20 --
21 Best regards,
22 Michał Górny

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Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH v2 00/11] Major GLEP 63 update; full text Kristian Fiskerstrand <k_f@g.o>