From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Future release of emacs-26 Date: Sun, 02 Jun 2019 16:34:40 -0400 Message-ID: References: <871s1ent89.fsf@gmail.com> <87pnovlr5z.fsf@gmail.com> <83k1f3k3rm.fsf@gnu.org> <87y339g9g7.fsf_-_@gmail.com> <87sgt6321t.fsf@russet.org.uk> <83o93u774z.fsf@gnu.org> <874l5guv23.fsf@russet.org.uk> <8336kz3mex.fsf@gnu.org> <87ef4bn80r.fsf@russet.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="231795"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jun 02 22:40:28 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hXXHH-000yB9-CN for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 02 Jun 2019 22:40:27 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52752 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hXXHG-0005r2-1b for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 02 Jun 2019 16:40:26 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:45774) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hXXH3-0005kS-HS for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 02 Jun 2019 16:40:14 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hXXBr-0000dO-FL for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 02 Jun 2019 16:34:52 -0400 Original-Received: from [195.159.176.226] (port=36022 helo=blaine.gmane.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hXXBr-0000ca-8u for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 02 Jun 2019 16:34:51 -0400 Original-Received: from list by blaine.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hXXBn-000reX-9o for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 02 Jun 2019 22:34:47 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Cancel-Lock: sha1:p1bjpJ15RfT8pWYs+cr78+xj+Dg= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 195.159.176.226 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:237199 Archived-At: > Perhaps the key on ELPA needs to be updated before a release, so that > there is a longer lead time? Ideally, we'd arrange for Emacs to pre-install the `gnu-elpa-keyring-update` package, so that users are encouraged to keep their keyring updated. But yes, new keys need to be created and distributed much sooner ahead of the actual key-change. 6 months ago, we hadn't even thought about how to update the keys, so we were really unprepared. Hopefully, it'll go more smoothly for the next key update (around 2024). Stefan