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| -rw-r--r-- | dev/archive/signing.mdwn | 9 |
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diff --git a/dev/archive/signing.mdwn b/dev/archive/signing.mdwn index e7d6168..0dfd6be 100644 --- a/dev/archive/signing.mdwn +++ b/dev/archive/signing.mdwn @@ -39,6 +39,15 @@ key(s) into their keyring. If keys are distributed with prokit, **revocations and key transitions need to be handled somehow**. +A user already has to import a key into their own keyring to verify their prokit +download. Maybe it's better to just instruct users to also download the archive +signing key(s) into their keyrings. This takes advantage of existing PKI, and +leaves users to make sure their keyring is kept updated with signatures, +revocations, changed expiration dates, and transitions. It also avoids having +released prokit versions "expire" due to included keys expiring. + +Suggestions welcome. + Opkg ---- |