Re: Should package removal requests be signed?
On Wednesday 23 October 2002 15:15, Jérôme Marant wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I was browsing ftp.debian.org bugs about package removal
> requests and I noticed that most of them are unsigned.
> Aren't there security issues? What prevents anyone to
> use the email adress of any developers to ask for the
> removal of packages?
>
> Thanks.
What happens if the packaged gets removed? It will get added back in
tomorrow. Plus the removal is handled by a human who presumably checks that
at least nothing is broken by the removal.
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