Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Portage + checksums
Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2010 22:20:45
Message-Id: 201004070016.13793.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Portage + checksums by Mark Knecht
1 On Tuesday 06 April 2010 23:46:48 Mark Knecht wrote:
2 > On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 2:26 PM, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
3 > wrote: <SNIP>
4 >
5 > > FEATURES=sign
6 > >
7 > > "man 5 make.conf" implies that the dev signs the Manifest by checking
8 > > something into the tree using repoman. Presumably, the user either has to
9 > > fetch the public key or portage includes it in the tree. But
10 > > documentation in the man pages is sparse, I can't find an explanation of
11 > > how it should work.
12 > >
13 > >
14 > > --
15 > > alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
16 >
17 > Do you use it?
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20 Without logging into the mirror host and checking, I really couldn't say. I
21 mirror what I get from gentoo.org with no alterations.
22
23 I don't use the feature locally on any of my own boxes.
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27 alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com

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Re: [gentoo-user] Portage + checksums Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>