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Bug#432309: should check Release signature by default?



Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote:
> So I suggest that it should be changed the follwing way,...
> that if no --keyring is given,   neither debian-archive-keyring is
> installed (and usable)... debootstrap should fail (unless --no-check-gpg
> is given).
> 
> I don't think this will break a lot, as most systems will probably have
> debian-archive-keyring installed.

debootstrap is used on a wide variety of non-debian systems, which do
not have it installed, and probably have no trust path to securely
install the debian keyring.

Given that apt already depends on debian-archive-keyring, it's unlikely
that a debian system does not have it installed.

-- 
see shy jo

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