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trusting the salsa web app (Re: Please check open Merge Requests before your next upload)



On Mon, Aug 18, 2025 at 08:19:49PM +0200, Alexandre Detiste wrote:
> Worst case scenario is when the guy submitting the 3 PR is the XZ hacker.
> 
> That _did_ happened:
> https://salsa.debian.org/games-team/empire/-/merge_requests/1
> https://salsa.debian.org/games-team/empire/-/merge_requests/2
> https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39868390
> 
> So MR for pristine-tar & upstream branch are too big to review and
> can never be trusted if they are from newcomers.

so far I can follow...

> Having a magic button somewhere in the tracker or Salsa
> that basically ask "do the gbp-import" for me would be awesome.
 
and here I cannot follow anymore, because the MR for pristine-tar & 
upstream branch is still too big to review and why would you trust
a gigantic web application running on a server which is a huge target?


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