Should Fedora rpms be signed?

Nils Philippsen nphilipp at redhat.com
Fri Oct 29 13:40:32 UTC 2004


On Fri, 2004-10-29 at 15:35 +0200, Nils Philippsen wrote:

> And this assumption is wrong. A signature on a package is absolutely not
> correlated to the quality of it.

That last sentence should read: "Having a Red Hat signature on a package
is absolutely not correlated to the quality of it." -- i.e. we generally
sign all packages "leaving the house", be they Rawhide, beta or final.
Sorry for the confusion this may have caused.

Nils
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