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Re: [Xen-devel] Xen signing and wget

To: Joanna Rutkowska <joanna@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Xen signing and wget
From: Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2010 16:34:49 +0100
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On 06/07/2010 16:27, "Joanna Rutkowska" <joanna@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

>>> But you use plaintext connection, which, in security, means random code.
>>> I think we have already went through this last time when discussing the
>>> signing process for Xen ;)
>> 
>> Okay, then make a patch, including hashes for our current collection of
>> downloads.
> 
> I'm not a Xen developer. I do not sign your tarballs...

Perhaps best then to sign the tarballs we have on xenbits, and verify the
signatures when we download tarballs. Ian Jackson might pick that up as a
work item.

 -- Keir



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