On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 06:21:31PM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> Roger Leigh <rle...@codelibre.net> (29/12/2010):
> > This is a one-time only event.  Once the key is generated (which you
> > can do with "sbuild-update -k" on another system or outside a
> > package build at your leisure) the same key will be used for all
> > subsequent builds.
> 
> One-time.. per host? Or per chroot?

Per host.  It's stored in /var/lib/sbuild/apt-keys .

> > The current strategy is to allow you to generate your own key and
> > put it in place.  If you haven't done that, it will autogenerate one
> > the first time it's needed.  For buildds, you'll probably want to
> > generate one elsewhere and copy it cover.  Note this is in the
> > release notes (NEWS.gz) for release 0.60.6.
> 
> Which apt-listchanges doesn't show, so..

It's in the upstream changelog and NEWS.

> > If you have any thoughts on how we can do this better, that would be
> > great.  apt and aptitude want the local archive signing, so we do it
> > for that.  If using the "internal" resolver, no key is needed.
> 
> Since you changed the default (which is another story, sigh), I'm not
> using the internal resolver anymore.

As mentioned on IRC, the default has *not* been changed.

Also, as discussed on IRC, we will solve this by bailing out with an
error when the key is absent.  This will require the user to generate
a key.


Regards,
Roger

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