> As another problem, if we use keys for each maintainer, how do we make sure 
> none of the private keys will ever be compromised (carrying around on mobile 
> devices, tiresome typing of a passphrase, etc.)? I might be a little bit 
> paranoid on this, but we have to consider the weakest link here.

We already trust the port maintainers to not submit trojans in their ports.

> It's not about the distribution on an external server, but in which way the 
> archive was created.

Why can't maintainers offer their archives alongside the ones from MacPorts' 
MPAB?

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