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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] (volunteers?) crypto signatures for arch


From: Tom Lord
Subject: Re: [Gnu-arch-users] (volunteers?) crypto signatures for arch
Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2003 07:59:52 -0800 (PST)

    > From: Thomas Zander <address@hidden>

    > The external file-signing method that you proposed is only used
    > for whole files. With that I mean the compressed versions.  Its
    > not really good to sign the content of the tar with a file that
    > is not _inside_ the tar itself since that means gpg --verify
    > will not work.

Is there something wrong with `--verify SIGFILE FILES'?  Standard
Savannah/GNU practice for signing FTP sites is to use detached
signatures.

-t




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