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From: "Rick \\\"Zero_Chaos\\\" Farina" <zerochaos@g.o>
To: gentoo-project@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] GLEP proposal: Gentoo GPG key policies
Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 18:51:14
Message-Id: 52866D34.2090207@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-project] GLEP proposal: Gentoo GPG key policies by "Robin H. Johnson"
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4 On 11/15/2013 01:23 AM, Robin H. Johnson wrote:
5 > You crossed sections, but let's collapse both to:
6 >
7 > Bare minimum requirements:
8 > 3. Key expiry: 6 months min, 3 years max.
9 > Recommendations:
10 > 4.1. Root key: 6 months min, 3 year max;
11 > 4.2. Signing subkey: 3 months min, 1 year max;
12 > 4.3. For both keys, expiry date should always be update at least 1 month before expiry.
13
14 How are we planning on updating keys on user's systems to verify things?
15 I only ask because 3 months on the signing key means whatever we do
16 needs to happen *securely* every 3 months at most. So like, if we are
17 pushing an ebuild with a keyring then we have to update it every 2
18 months so keys don't expire and then that would break if the user
19 doesn't update every 3 months... Might be an issue as we try as a whole
20 to keep systems updatable for 1 year.
21
22 - -Zero
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