> > Are there any plans to sign Firebird installers, executables etc.? It
> > is my understanding that some versions have been signed in the past,
> > but signing is not always done. Can it be adopted as a general policy
> > to sign all distributions?
> >
> 
> It's really funny. Sha256 checksums are provided for snapshot builds but not 
> for
> releases.

SHA hashes are fine to validate downloads, but they are not the same as signing 
the install kits/executable.

Windows has increasingly made it difficult to install and/or run non-signed 
kits/executables.


Sean



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