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Re: [platform-dev] Unsigned Content?

Hi Ed,
I assume this is result of changes in this bug: https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=577522

Am 17. Dezember 2021 07:01:39 MEZ schrieb Ed Merks <ed.merks@xxxxxxxxx>:
>Has the platform decided to bypass Orbit to produce IUs directly from 
>some other sources?   I'm not sure how the multiple versions of such IUs 
>on the release train will be (or even can be) coordinated across 
>projects if the general new approach is that each project produces such 
>things purely for its own purpose from whatever sources it deems fit.
>
>Also, the artifacts are not signed, which is the reason that I noticed:
>
>https://download.eclipse.org/oomph/archive/reports/download.eclipse.org/eclipse/updates/4.23-I-builds/index.html
>
>Note that once an unsigned version of some specific artifact ID is out 
>there is the wild (in someone's bundle pool), it's extremely hard to 
>stamp it out unless a new version with a new artifact ID is created to 
>supersede it.
>
>Perhaps the platform has decided that PGP signatures are now deemed to 
>be fully secure and fully feature complete such that signatures are 
>obsolete?  This is not the expectation I have based Planning Council 
>discussions.
>
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Andrey Loskutov

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