On apturls and repositories

Derek Broughton derek at pointerstop.ca
Wed Jun 3 13:46:20 UTC 2009


Vincenzo Ciancia wrote:

> A better idea would perhaps be to allow installing packages from apturls
> or debs *only* if the key is already present in the system, that is, you
> don't even add the source permanently if not.

That works for me - I don't mind increasing security, I just hate having 
people tell me that taking 1 extra step will do it for me.

> Then, a smart user-friendly way to get the keys is clearly the way to
> go.

Yes.
-- 
derek






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