[tex-live] [pretest] Annoucement/Warning - cryptographic signatures

Nikola Lečić nikola.lecic at anthesphoria.net
Tue Apr 12 19:15:30 CEST 2016


On Tue, 12 Apr 2016 16:20:22 +0900
  <20160412072022.GG11600 at logic.at>
  Norbert Preining <preining at logic.at> wrote:

> Dear all using TL pretest,
> 
> today I have committed a big bunch of changes to verify integrity
> of downloaded packages by cryptographically signatures.
> [...]

I like this very much! But I'd say we should distribute gpg binary in
that case, just as we distribute xz, xzdec and wget. Building gpg
isn't any more complicated.

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