Android doesn't use CAs at all, period. It makes no difference whether you self-sign or use a CA, the system and user will never know the difference.
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 4:53 PM, Mattaku Betsujin < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > If I go cheap and don't pay the $xx or so for a real VerifySign > certificate, and just use a self-signed certificate to sign my app, will it > appear as a second-class citizen on the Android Market? > > Specially, will the user get a prompt like "this app is signed by a > possibly untrustyworthy scheming bastard, do you still want to risk your > life install it"? > > If not now, will such a policy be enforced in the future? > > Thanks > - Mattaku > > > > -- Dianne Hackborn Android framework engineer [email protected] Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to provide private support. All such questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and answer them. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

