Summary/Minutes for Wednesday's FESCo meeting (2012-12-05)

[Till Maas]

On Fri, Dec 07, 2012 at 02:28:16PM -0500, Matthew Miller wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 07, 2012 at 08:11:08PM +0100, Till Maas wrote:
> > > * 960 - F18 schedule + the holidays  (notting, 18:50:29)
> > >   * LINK: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/JaroslavReznik/FedupF18Final -
> > >     not updated yet  (jreznik, 18:58:15)
> > >   * AGREED: Do not block on fedup signature checking (not a regression)
> > >     (+:7, -:0, 0:0)  (notting, 19:08:47)
> > how is not providing a supported way to do secure upgrade of Fedora not
> > a regression? It is a big disappointment that Fedora is more and more
> 
> I assume because Anaconda has never done this. (Our dear old friend bug
> #998.)

Anaconda only needs to do this, if it is used for network installs. But
it was always possible to verify the DVD image and use the verified
packages from there: https://fedoraproject.org/verify

Some people even bothered to change the process from using MD5 or SHA1
to using SHA256 in the past.

Regards
Till