> 
> Building a source package is a lot more opaque and gives the attacker a
> lot more room to hide.  Adding malicious code to tar to inject something
> into source packages is a lot quieter

How many packages have a pubkey for the orig file?

Perhaps we should encourage upstreams to sign more?

I guess that means giving up pypi as a place to download from, since they have 
removed support for signatures.

But for example kde tarballs are all signed.

-- 
Salvo Tomaselli

"Io non mi sento obbligato a credere che lo stesso Dio che ci ha dotato di
senso, ragione ed intelletto intendesse che noi ne facessimo a meno."
                -- Galileo Galilei

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