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From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
Subject: bug#27437: Source downloader accepts X.509 certificate for incorrect
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Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2017 23:45:26 +0200
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To: Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
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Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org> writes:

> FWIW, I always check digital signatures when they're available, and I
> hope that others will as well, but in practice we are putting our faith
> in a large number of contributors, some of whom might not be so careful.

I do the same when signatures are available.  I couldn’t find this
recommendation in “contributing.texi” — should we add it there?

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Ricardo

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