From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
Cc: 32544@debbugs.gnu.org, Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
Subject: bug#32544: [ELPA] core packages need generated files
Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2018 22:13:06 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <u45zzvck7h.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvh8jfnym8.fsf-monnier+emacsbugs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Mon, 27 Aug 2018 20:15:28 -0400")
Stefan Monnier wrote:
> I think the reasons why I'm more worried about elpa.gnu.org than the
> end-user's machines include:
>
> - very little time between the moment we receive the commit-diffs by
> email and the moment the code is run. So even if we notice the
> offending code on the spot, there's not much time to react.
> - elpa.gnu.org is part of infrastructure that Emacs users trust when
> downloading GNU ELPA packages (e.g. it holds the PGP signing key), so
> a breach could affect all GNU ELPA users (especially if not
> noticed).
Sounds very sensible, best of luck! :)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-08-28 2:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-08-27 15:05 bug#32544: [ELPA] core packages need generated files Michael Albinus
2018-08-27 15:21 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-08-27 15:34 ` Michael Albinus
2018-08-27 15:52 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-08-28 15:17 ` Philippe Vaucher
2018-08-27 23:31 ` Glenn Morris
2018-08-28 0:15 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-08-28 2:13 ` Glenn Morris [this message]
2018-08-28 11:54 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-12-20 17:20 ` Stefan Monnier
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