From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#17625: 24.4.50; All installed packages marked "unsigned", no archive listed Date: Fri, 30 May 2014 01:14:15 -0400 Message-ID: <2vvbsnrgpk.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> References: <87tx89ffax.fsf@pellet.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1401427210 19132 80.91.229.3 (30 May 2014 05:20:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 30 May 2014 05:20:10 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 17625@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eric Abrahamsen Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri May 30 07:19:59 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1WqFEV-0002r8-Li for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 30 May 2014 07:19:59 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51504 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WqFEV-00020i-2T for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 30 May 2014 01:19:59 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:59950) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WqFEQ-00020c-RP for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 30 May 2014 01:19:55 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WqFEQ-000706-3y for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 30 May 2014 01:19:54 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:37872) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WqF9j-0005jA-LO for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 30 May 2014 01:15:04 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WqF9j-0002BO-9V for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 30 May 2014 01:15:03 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Glenn Morris Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 30 May 2014 05:15:03 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 17625 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 17625-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B17625.14014268608305 (code B ref 17625); Fri, 30 May 2014 05:15:03 +0000 Original-Received: (at 17625) by debbugs.gnu.org; 30 May 2014 05:14:20 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:36749 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WqF91-00029q-JF for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 30 May 2014 01:14:19 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([208.118.235.10]:49263 ident=Debian-exim) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WqF8z-00029i-5T for 17625@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 30 May 2014 01:14:17 -0400 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WqF8x-0007AK-AU; Fri, 30 May 2014 01:14:15 -0400 X-Spook: SCUD missile spy 9705 Samford Road Blowpipe Saudi Arabia X-Ran: _N)0n}+/.)()]?Se6_szG~guPH>mz6dc0:2f1-tn"|f (Eric Abrahamsen's message of "Thu, 29 May 2014 11:13:10 +0800") User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:89736 Archived-At: Eric Abrahamsen wrote: > The command `list-packages' then gives me a *Package* buffer in which > all installed packages are marked as "unsigned", in a bright red face, > and the "archive" column is empty. Getting info on any of these > installed packages shows a *Help* screen where the "Archive" heading > reads n/a, but "Version" obviously matches on of the versions mentioned > in "Other versions". I've attached a screenshot which should make all of > this obvious. Apparently it's not supposed to be like this. Do any package archives actually sign their packages? The mechanism by which they are supposed to do so seems completely undocumented (it's not even mentioned in NEWS), so I have no idea how they are expected to do so.