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Re: Bug#241689: I'm going to NMU this



On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 08:03:26PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
> John Hasler <john@dhh.gt.org> writes:
> > So you are saying that it is ok for a DD to blindly upload a binary
> > supplied to him by a non-DD?
> 
> Not blindly. Only if he/she trusts the non-DD enough.

It is not for that developer to decide. The set of people with the
privilege of making binary uploads to the Debian archive are in a
position of trust with respect to all Debian users.

Transitive trust should not be encouraged.

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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