From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] package.el: check tarball signature
Date: Sat, 05 Oct 2013 15:37:45 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83li277v1i.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8738ogrpqw.fsf@flea.lifelogs.com>
> From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
> Date: Sat, 05 Oct 2013 06:11:51 -0400
>
> On Sat, 05 Oct 2013 10:09:25 +0300 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>
> >> From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
> >> Date: Fri, 04 Oct 2013 17:14:44 -0400
> >>
> >> >> Actually, let's wait. If all turn out well, most/all ELPA archives will
> >> >> start providing signatures in the not too distant future and there'll be
> >> >> no need for per-archive settings (and we can change the default to t).
> >>
> EZ> Are you saying that verification will not need gpg be installed?
> >>
> >> If my work with libnettle progresses well, I think we'll be able to at
> >> least verify GPG signatures without calling out to GnuPG or other tools
> >> on all the platforms that have libnettle+libhogweed (any platforms with
> >> GnuTLS support AFAIK).
>
> EZ> And what about users whose Emacs doesn't have GnuTLS? Are we saying
> EZ> they will not be able to install packages from ELPA without being
> EZ> annoyed by prompts and error messages?
>
> No one has said that AFAIK.
Stefan did, see above.
> My suggestion was to give users the choice (per archive) to always,
> maybe, or never verify packages. Currently this choice is global in
> Daiki Ueno's changes that were committed recently, but it's still a
> choice.
Daiki's default is not t.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-10-05 12:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-09-30 19:48 [PATCH] package.el: check tarball signature Daiki Ueno
2013-09-30 19:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-02 6:20 ` [PATCHv2] " Daiki Ueno
2013-10-02 10:43 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-09-30 21:54 ` [PATCH] " Ted Zlatanov
2013-09-30 22:56 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-10-02 11:17 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-10-02 7:16 ` Daiki Ueno
2013-10-02 10:41 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-10-02 12:22 ` Daiki Ueno
2013-10-02 13:53 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-10-03 3:51 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-10-02 13:15 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2013-10-03 3:45 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-10-03 3:52 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-10-03 7:18 ` Daiki Ueno
2013-10-03 14:19 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-10-03 15:01 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-10-04 19:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-04 21:14 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-10-05 0:34 ` Daiki Ueno
2013-10-05 5:40 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2013-10-05 10:03 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-10-05 15:07 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2013-10-05 21:51 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-10-05 9:57 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-10-05 7:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-05 10:11 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-10-05 12:37 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2013-10-05 13:53 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-10-04 2:46 ` Daiki Ueno
2013-10-04 16:19 ` Ted Zlatanov
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