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Junichi Uekawa dixit:
>I don't share the opinion that this should be a grave bug to change
>the default, and in order to change the default you need to deprecate
>a command-line option and introduce two new command-line options when
>you could have just changed the default shipping pbuilderrc.
>
>> To still allow untrusted/unsigned repositories - they are a very
>> bad idea and allow remote attackers performing a MITM to take
>> over the system, including all built packages - the new option
>> - --allow-untrusted (ALLOWUNTRUSTED) was added.
>
>I don't care what you think is a bad idea.
Allowing installation of untrusted packages anywhere on the system,
even in a chroot, is a security issue. In something people use to
build packages for the archive it i̲s̲ grave.
I really was surprised, no, shocked to read that cowbuilder disables
Secure APT by default and would very much like to see that changed,
yes, the default, globally.
bye,
//mirabilos (with hats “Debian Developer” and “m68k buildd” on)
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