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Re: Debian derivatives census: repository OpenPGP key distribution?



On 5/10/19 1:31 AM, Paul Wise wrote:
> On Fri, May 10, 2019 at 4:20 AM Sébastien Duthil wrote:
> 
>> In case of a key being compromised, then I guess a manual intervention
>> would be required to revoke the compromised key and to replace it. I
>> would love to read a better answer though.
> 
> One option is to pre-generate the next key, include it in your keyring
> package then remove the old key if it gets compromised. You can also
> do this replacement on a regular basis, such as once per release. I
> think this is how Debian's keys work.
> 

Seems a good idea to me :) Thank you Paul!

-- 
Sébastien Duthil


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