Ron Johnson wrote: > On 04/07/08 13:20, Luk Claes wrote: >> Peter Jordan wrote: >>> Luk Claes, 04/07/08 20:05: >>> >>>> Peter Jordan wrote: >>>>> Hi, >>>> Hi >>>> >>>>> why are the keyrings of debian-multimedia.org and debian backports not >>>>> in the official repository of debian? >>>>> >>>>> At the moment you have to install untrusted keyrings before you can use >>>>> these repositories. >>>> Because they are no official Debian services (yet?). >>>> >>> but the repositories does not need to be official debian services, only >>> the keyrings should be available over the official debian repository. >> No, as that would imply that they are or at least will be official >> Debian services and open the door for every archive provider to ask for >> adding their key... > > Governments need silly all-encompassing rule sets to appear fair. > Debian doesn't. IOW, adding debian-multimedia-keyring and > debian-backports-keyring doesn't mean that you've got to add every > other unofficial archive keyring, even though that archive's owner > screams "that's not fair!".
Indeed, so we don't need to add these neither even though you scream it's unfair :-) There has to be a line somewhere and the current line makes sense to everyone, so I don't need we will change it... Cheers Luk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]