On Fri, 2017-12-08 at 10:45 -0600, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > On 12/08/2017 10:40 AM, Steve Dickson wrote: > > You are telling me there hundreds of people that have complete > > control over all the packages in fedora with no boundaries??? > > They can do anything they what??? Wow... > > Not really. There are a handful of packages that are protected. I tried to > push a > grub2 update for a change that maintainers ignored for years. I couldn't > create > updates in Bodhi and my rawhide build, although successful, was not properly > signed > for release to the repos.
The whole boot chain is restricted in this way due to Secure Boot, basically; we have to restrict who is allowed to build boot chain packages to satisfy requirements of the Secure Boot signing program. -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | XMPP: adamw AT happyassassin . net http://www.happyassassin.net _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org
