It's usually not feasible for the group responsible for signing binaries to 
also build the binary.  It should be secure enough to scp the bits somewhere 
along with a sha/md5 checksum file.

On Aug 16, 2012, at 3:13 PM, Om wrote:

> I agree with Carol.  When a release manager signs a binary, they are
> implicitly guaranteeing that what is in the binary was really built from
> the sources.  If they did not create the binary themselves, how can they
> verify what exactly went into the binary.

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