Rob, if you plan on working on the release plugin, can you see if there is
a way to have the VOTE not generate checksum lines for ASC files? IIRC we
do not need checksums for ASC files.

Speaking for corrupted uploads, does the Maven deploy goal check that its
uploads are sane?

Gary

Gary

On Mon, Jul 13, 2020, 08:04 Rob Tompkins <chtom...@gmail.com> wrote:

> This all makes sense to me. Many thanks for the feedback here.
>
> Cheers,
> -Rob
>
> > On Jul 13, 2020, at 5:12 AM, Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> wrote:
> >
> > On 13/07/2020 06:43, Stefan Bodewig wrote:
> >> On 2020-07-12, Rob Tompkins wrote:
> >>
> >>> given the consistency of the signatures from the plugins…do we need to
> >>> check them for releases anymore?
> >>
> >> Yes, please. Not everybody uses the plugins and even if everybody did a
> >> misconfiguration could be pulling in the wrong key or a key not
> >> available from the expected download location.
> >
> > +1, for several reasons
> >
> > It also catches corrupted uploads.
> >
> > It is simpler to fix during a release vote than after a release where
> > we'd have to at least consider the possibility of malicious activity and
> > respond accordingly until we could prove it wasn't.
> >
> > Mark
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