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Re: PATCH: package verification in dpkg



Wichert Akkerman <wichert@cistron.nl> writes:

> Previously Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > Could it at least have an option to turn it off? APT users using the new
> > secured release files are not going to want to burn the cycles to do this.
> 
> That is an entirely different form of security check, and not as powerful
> as this one.. the two are somewhat orthogonal.

Err, be that as it may (i.e.: rubbish, but whatever), it should
definitely still be optional and not just silently and unconditionally
activate whenever you install a certain deb.

-- 
James



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