Re: debian-multimedia-keyring/debian-backports-keyring in official debian repository?
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On 04/07/08 13:20, Luk Claes wrote:
> Peter Jordan wrote:
>> Luk Claes, 04/07/08 20:05:
>>
>>> Peter Jordan wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>> Hi
>>>
>>>> why are the keyrings of debian-multimedia.org and debian backports not
>>>> in the official repository of debian?
>>>>
>>>> At the moment you have to install untrusted keyrings before you can use
>>>> these repositories.
>>> Because they are no official Debian services (yet?).
>>>
>> but the repositories does not need to be official debian services, only
>> the keyrings should be available over the official debian repository.
>
> No, as that would imply that they are or at least will be official
> Debian services and open the door for every archive provider to ask for
> adding their key...
Governments need silly all-encompassing rule sets to appear fair.
Debian doesn't. IOW, adding debian-multimedia-keyring and
debian-backports-keyring doesn't mean that you've got to add every
other unofficial archive keyring, even though that archive's owner
screams "that's not fair!".
- --
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA USA
We want... a Shrubbery!!
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