On Mon, 12 Dec 2016 09:05:36 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >On Mon, 12 Dec 2016 08:56:55 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >>On Sun, 11 Dec 2016 13:54:08 -0600, Doug Newgard wrote: >>>No, there is no reason to avoid it. The argument that people don't >>>understand isn't a valid one with Arch. >> >>Full ACK. >> >>If they want to use a helper without taking care about anything on >>their own, they could configure their helper to skip the PGP check. >> >>At least yaourt provides an option. >> >>$ man yaourtrc | grep MAKEPKG -A1 >> MAKEPKG="makepkg" >> Specify the makepkg binary to use with yaourt >> >>I don't know if it's possible to use >> >> MAKEPKG="makepkg --skippgpcheck" >> >>but at least using a wrapper >> >> MAKEPKG="makepkg-skip-pgp-chek-wrapper" >> >>would be possible. > >Let alone that a makepkg wrapper skript could check the PKGBUILD and >download all required keys automatically. This doesn't require >programming skills, just a simple script. I'm against downloading keys >automatically, but this perhaps would be better, than to skip PGP >verification.
PPS: Or perhaps .gnupg/gpg.conf keyserver-options auto-key-retrieve
