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Date:      Fri, 20 Mar 1998 18:59:05 -0700 (MST)
From:      Wes Peters - Softweyr LLC <softweyr@xmission.com>
To:        eivind@yes.no (Eivind Eklund)
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: after the release ...
Message-ID:  <199803210159.SAA15317@xmission.xmission.com>
In-Reply-To: <19980321001736.56969@follo.net> from "Eivind Eklund" at Mar 21, 98 00:17:36 am

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Eivind Eklund enlightened us:
> There is no support for that in pkg_add.  I'm thinking of spending the
> weekend on attempt to make pkg_add follow the JAR signing standard (but it
> will require that you have libcrypto installed; this come if you install
> SSLeay).

This is probably a better idea -- why reinvent the wheel.

> I might look at making it use PGP, too, but that is somewhat irrelevant for
> the uses I need it for (due to the PGP licensing restrictions).

Now that PGP has "gone commercial" I expect it to become less and less
relevant to free software.  Perhaps it already has.

-- 
          "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"

Wes Peters                                                       Softweyr LLC
http://www.xmission.com/~softweyr                       softweyr@xmission.com

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