On Wed, Apr 04, 2012 at 11:18:35AM +0200, Gerfried Fuchs wrote: > * Thijs Kinkhorst <thijs@debian.org> [2012-04-04 10:45:39 CEST]: > > The signature on the Release file of the archived version of lenny-backports > > has expired: > > > > E: Release file expired, ignoring http://archive.debian.org/debian- > > archive/backports.org/dists/lenny-backports/Release (invalid since 3d 20h 4min > > 30s) > > > > Can this be fixed? > I don't think so that it will make sense. This is an archive and thus > contains historical information. Having to update signatures every now > and then so that expiry dates gets extended doesn't make sense for an > archive; it's archived for a reason. This is different from key expiry. It's the Release file flag for "consider this invalid if there hasn't been a new copy within a week or two". (Cannot check at the moment.) I don't think that flag makes sense for archived releases. Kind regards Philipp Kern
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