leosimons 2003/11/07 01:03:41 Modified: site download.html Log: This is not safe. See the recent posts on [EMAIL PROTECTED] and/or [EMAIL PROTECTED] for more information. Revision Changes Path 1.8 +12 -1 avalon-site/site/download.html Index: download.html =================================================================== RCS file: /home/cvs/avalon-site/site/download.html,v retrieving revision 1.7 retrieving revision 1.8 diff -u -r1.7 -r1.8 --- download.html 29 Oct 2003 16:29:41 -0000 1.7 +++ download.html 7 Nov 2003 09:03:41 -0000 1.8 @@ -226,6 +226,17 @@ % gpg --verify name-of-distributed-file.tar.gz.asc </code></p> +<!-- + +Using an automated process to retrieve files from mirrors is +considered unsafe by the infrastructure team, as it is very +easy to become a 'malicious mirror' and that could have grave +consequences to users. + +Maven needs a way to verify distributions against md5 and/or asc +files retrieved from the main distribution location before we +re-enable this. + <a name="Maven Repository"></a><h4>Maven Repository</h4> <p>The avalon distribution layout is compatible with the @@ -236,7 +247,7 @@ <p><code> maven.repo.remote = [preferred]/avalon,http://www.ibiblio.org/maven -</code></p> +</code></p>--> <p>Doing so will ensure that your maven-enabled projects will always be able to find the latest avalon binaries.</p>
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