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Date:      Sun, 31 Dec 2000 10:45:35 -0700
From:      Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>
To:        Will Andrews <will@physics.purdue.edu>
Cc:        "Michael C . Wu" <keichii@peorth.iteration.net>, ports@FreeBSD.ORG, Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.ORG>, Warner Losh <imp@village.org>, Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Package signing tools
Message-ID:  <3A4F70BF.1CE03F53@softweyr.com>
References:  <3A4ED1C0.14061CE5@softweyr.com> <20001231003920.A24519@peorth.iteration.net> <20001231014344.T305@argon.firepipe.net> <3A4EDE33.84C7072@softweyr.com> <20001231021610.V305@argon.firepipe.net> <3A4EE344.E9811F06@softweyr.com> <20001231023903.W305@argon.firepipe.net>

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Will Andrews wrote:
> 
> On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 12:41:56AM -0700, Wes Peters wrote:
> > You obviously didn't read the code.  The signature is applied to the binary
> > package, in the gzip header.  There isn't any way to attach it to a package
> > on the system, or to verify it if there were, since the data that is signed
> > is the gzipped data stream.
> 
> What code?  I didn't see a link to the code.

	freefall:~wes/pkg_install/sign

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Wes Peters                                                         Softweyr LLC
wes@softweyr.com                                           http://softweyr.com/


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