Gentoo Archives: gentoo-security

From: Anthony Metcalf <anthony.metcalf@×××××××××××.cx>
To: gentoo-security@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-security] The solution and hopefully the end.
Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2004 14:01:20
Message-Id: 20041110140053.00004df7@Halloween
In Reply to: [gentoo-security] The solution and hopefully the end. by Kurt Lieber
1 On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 13:52:02 +0000
2 Kurt Lieber <klieber@g.o> wrote:
3
4 > The original fix suggested won't work for a number of reasons that I'm >not
5 > going to bother to re-hash here.
6
7 re-hash...made me laugh.
8
9 >The solution that's been agreeed upon is signing the daily snapshots >that we
10 > provide for users who can't use rsync. (/snapshots directory on your
11 > favorite source mirror)
12 >
13 > robust verification solution in portage itself.
14
15 That's so simple it hurts. :)
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17 Thanks Kurt.