Re: detached gpg signature on repomd.xml

seth vidal <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.rpm.metadata
Message-ID <1156613814.13298.20.camel@cutter>
On Sat, 2006-08-26 at 12:42 -0400, Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Saturday 26 August 2006 12:30, seth vidal wrote:
> >  - using the GPG.py interface mentioned here:  
> >          http://wiki.python.org/moin/GnuPrivacyGuard
> >  - using pyme (python gpg made easy) it's a python+gpgme+swig interface
> >  - just calling the gpg command to sign and create the sig file as the
> > last step of the repository creation process.
> >
> > Luke? Paul? What do you think?
> 
> I'm not Luke or Paul, but how does one do this in an automated manner, or is 
> that no longer possible?
> 

it'd be the same as signing packages.

Someone's got to be there or you have to have a key available that's not
encrypted.

I wasn't going to suggest that this be mandatory - just as an option for
repositories where it would be useful.

thanks,
-sv
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