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Re: The Debian Mentors Project



On Tue, May 13, 2003 at 08:30:03AM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Tue, May 13, 2003 at 01:29:00AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> > On Mon, May 12, 2003 at 05:41:40PM -0600, Jack Moffitt wrote:
> > > Perhaps an easy thing to do would just be to show whether or not a
> > > pckage is signed by a key which is signed by a real debian developer.
> 
> > Surely getting that signature is the whole point of the system in the
> > first place?
> 
> I think the suggestion is that the key signing the package is signed by
> a developer, not that the package itself is signed.

Oh yes; thanks, I misread. I'm still not sure it's practical, though; in
practice, people do try to do development before getting their identity
check sorted out.

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



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