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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: no gnupg directory under elpa?
Date: Wed, 28 May 2014 07:58:18 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv7g56nmkt.fsf-monnier+gmane.emacs.help@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87mwe2rva3.fsf@zigzag.favinet

>    All installed packages are red and unsigned, and have *nothing* in
>    their archive column -- it's not just ELPA, it's also Melpa and
>    Marmalade.

Please M-x report-emacs-bug about it.

> It sounds like the feature must still be implemented, everywhere.

Indeed, IIUC the necessary sig-checking code was added to package.el but
the GNU ELPA scripts haven't yet been updated to generate those sigs.

> Emacs makes a nice root-kit platform, i hope security features for the
> package system(s) are high priority for them... am i being realistic?

Somewhat high, but not super high, no.


        Stefan




  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-28 11:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-27  4:16 no gnupg directory under elpa? Eric Abrahamsen
2014-05-28  9:33 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2014-05-28  9:56   ` Eric Abrahamsen
2014-05-28 11:35     ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2014-05-28 11:58       ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2014-05-29  3:17         ` Eric Abrahamsen

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