[tex-live] What happened wit gpg?

Zdenek Wagner zdenek.wagner at gmail.com
Wed Apr 27 12:58:46 CEST 2016


2016-04-27 12:48 GMT+02:00 Norbert Preining <preining at logic.at>:

> Hi Zdenek,
>
> > Yes, I know, you wrote it some time ago but at that time the keys were
>
> Ah, ok, forgot that ;-)
>
> > already imported. I know from CentOS and Fedora that the rpm packages are
> > verified and I must have the keys (or agree to import them), so I
> > originally thought that i will need the TL key in my keyring.
>
> Really??? This is very stupid of CentOS/Fedora ...
>
> Debian ships its own key tool which contains the standard keys, but one
> can add additional with apt-key.
>

To be precise, the standard keys are parts of the installation image but it
is then possible to install packages from other sources as EPEL etc. They
may use other keys and these keys are again installed as rpm packages.

>
> Anyway, that's not my business. If I do something similar in TL (allow
> for different keys) it will be Debian like with tlmgr key ...
>
> All the best
>
> Norbert
>



Zdeněk Wagner
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