[tex-live] GPG message using tlpretest on OSX

Angelo Graziosi angelo.graziosi at alice.it
Mon Apr 18 10:12:52 CEST 2016



Il 18/04/2016 03:49, Norbert Preining ha scritto:
>> following (annoying) messages using tlmgr (just a few examples):
>
> I will try to reduce thes messages and show them only when loading
> a repository.
>
>> $ sudo /opt/texlive/bin/x86_64-darwin/tlmgr --repository
>> /Volumes/usbkey.udf/tlrepo update --list
>> Password:
>> Setting up gpg did not succeed!
>
> But ... well, yes, might be annoying, but it is correct, the
> authenticity of the packages cannot be verified. This is a
> new feature introduced very recently.

If could do without it for almost 10 years...
>
>> Notice I have installed pretest both on OSX and GNU/Linux from the
>> _same_ local repo (on usbkey) but the message appears only on OSX.
>
> Probably you have gpg on Linux, and see a different message, namely
> 	cryptographic signature of ..... verified

Hmm... I don't remember I have seen that.. maybe.. let's see at the next 
update..
>
>> With TL <= 2015 never seen those messages..
>
> I annouced this change a few times here ....
>

Angelo



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