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From: Achim Gratz <Stromeko@nexgo.de>
To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH setup v3 0/6] Distinguish between user URLs and cygwin mirrors in UI
Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2017 18:53:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fu8lf3ve.fsf@Rainer.invalid> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0cbf5f2e-36b0-175a-c4bd-a0fee131ba2a@cornell.edu> (Ken Brown's	message of "Thu, 7 Dec 2017 16:49:11 -0500")

Ken Brown writes:
> How about this: We put the 'Add URL' control back on the mirrors page,
> but we make it clear that it's intended for cygwin mirrors.  When we
> later check signatures, we check such mirrors only with the cygwin
> signing key.  In case the user has turned off signature checking, we
> could follow Achim's suggestion of checking for "release: cygwin".

I think we'd need to change the machinations of parsing to pre-parse the
start of the file before checking the signature validity, though.


Regards,
Achim.
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      reply	other threads:[~2017-12-08 18:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-12-06 20:46 Ken Brown
2017-12-06 20:46 ` [PATCH setup v3 5/6] Keep the mirror list sorted properly Ken Brown
2017-12-06 20:46 ` [PATCH setup v3 6/6] Display area and location of mirrors, and add these to the sort key Ken Brown
2017-12-06 20:46 ` [PATCH setup v3 2/6] Use SitePage for cygwin.com mirrors only Ken Brown
2017-12-06 20:46 ` [PATCH setup v3 3/6] Create new page UserSitePage for user URLs Ken Brown
2017-12-06 20:46 ` [PATCH setup v3 1/6] Use the IDD_SITE dialog for cygwin.com mirrors only Ken Brown
2017-12-06 20:46 ` [PATCH setup v3 4/6] Display full URLs in the user site list Ken Brown
2017-12-06 21:08 ` [PATCH setup v3 0/6] Distinguish between user URLs and cygwin mirrors in UI Brian Inglis
2017-12-06 21:55   ` Ken Brown
2017-12-06 22:15     ` Brian Inglis
2017-12-07 13:55       ` Jon Turney
2017-12-07 15:08         ` Ken Brown
2017-12-07 19:08           ` Jon Turney
2017-12-07 20:15             ` Achim Gratz
2017-12-07 21:49             ` Ken Brown
2017-12-08 18:53               ` Achim Gratz [this message]

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