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authorPatrick McDermott <pehjota>2019-04-07 17:05:43 (EDT)
committer Patrick McDermott <pehjota>2019-04-07 17:06:49 (EDT)
commitc1c3a195512eca6f92b9375b6c3b9ddcc93a137e (patch)
tree4c83b27dee075fc99359002663a14dded191fb17 /dev/archive/signing.mdwn
parent653a95064a2891313e24988c604f846b35cdc43f (diff)
dev/archive/signing: Note switch to opkg-lede, usign, and Ed25519
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@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@ retrieve packages from the archive.
Implementation
==============
+**TODO:** ProteanOS is implementing [Ed25519][ed25519] signatures, likely
+without OpenPGP PKI. The pro-archman and prokit sections below will need some
+rethinking.
+
ProteanOS Archive Manager
-------------------------
@@ -63,9 +67,9 @@ Suggestions welcome.
Opkg
----
-The opkg source package now builds opkg-gpg and opkg binary packages with and
-without support for package feed verification using the [GnuPG Made Easy (GPGME)
-library][gpgme] and its dependencies.
+ProteanOS [[now|dev/opkg/future]] uses [opkg-lede][] with [usign][], a
+lightweight implementation of the [Ed25519][ed25519] public-key signature
+system.
Archive Keyring
---------------
@@ -75,4 +79,6 @@ Key transitions, expiration changes, and revocations will be performed by
revisions to this package. It should possibly be upgraded automatically to
ensure that installed systems always have up-to-date keys.
-[gpgme]: https://www.gnupg.org/software/gpgme/index.html
+[opkg-lede]: https://git.openwrt.org/?p=project/opkg-lede.git;a=summary
+[usign]: https://git.openwrt.org/?p=project/usign.git;a=summary
+[ed25519]: https://ed25519.cr.yp.to/