Proposed F19 Feature: Package Signature Checking During Installation

Peter Jones pjones at redhat.com
Tue Jan 8 20:20:41 UTC 2013


On Tue, Jan 08, 2013 at 08:28:03PM +0100, Björn Persson wrote:

> I'll agree that most users probably don't verify their DVD images as it
> takes some manual work to do it properly, so that's another weak link,
> but the possibility does exist for those of us who care enough about
> our security.

It's like Ronald Reagan said: trust, but verify.  In this scenario,
there's no way for anaconda to verify it.  As such, I'm not planning to
work on it for this feature.

But again, don't let that stop you from submitting a feature that you plan
to work.

-- 
        Peter


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