On Mon, Sep 19, 2005 at 04:01:55PM -0400, Derek Price wrote:
> [...] but the most
> important step is the client verification, I think.  The server
> authorization already probably depends on SSH keys or somesuch.

I don't think GPG can be used to authenticate users. Malicious people
could resubmit old commits (with known security issues), or garbage
(signed mails), for example.

I know that that's exactly what is done at Savannah and ftp.gnu.org
for the upload system - it not a Good Thing nonetheless.

-- 
Sylvain


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