On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 7:42 PM, Florian Friesdorf <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Feb 03, 2010 at 09:32:12PM +0300, Lex Rivera wrote: >> On 03/02/10 19:10, Florian Friesdorf wrote: >> > >> > What about a peer trust network? Publishing packages on the AUR would >> > involve giving an pgp public key. People sign their PKGBUILDs using >> > their private key. People can define trust relationships towards other >> > people ("I trust this person to write good PKGBUILDs" and "I trust this >> > person's trust in other's"). Being a TU would mean to be signed by the >> > TU-Authority (or whatever) and trusting the TU authority's trust would >> > mean you can install packages that are created by TU's. >> >> Peer trust network? Isn't that too hard for ordinary user? Download >> key, import it, set trust level... If there will be some list of >> "Checked Users" this will be easier and friendlier. But peer trust net >> is nice idea anyway. > > yaourt could ship with the TU-Auth's public key and it's default > configuration could be to trust packages by people that are signed by > the TU-Auth. > > key management should further be integrated into yoaurt (or the like)
Yaourt is not supported officially, and it's buggy and abandoned program at this momment, and it has got a very bad design concept to parse URLs directly, so much people wouldn't like to use it ... Best Regards, Laszlo Papp
