Re: Automatic debsums generation

2003-11-28 Thread David Z Maze
Brian McGroarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 4. Any debs you built yourself will need manual sum generation with a > command similar to step 2 pointing to the directory with the debs. If you're going off building (or rebuilding) .debs yourself, and the package is debhelper-based, it's easy enoug

Automatic debsums generation

2003-11-28 Thread Brian McGroarty
Since security is on everybody's minds at the moment, I thought I should share: I wanted debsums for all of my packages, not just the ones where the package includes them. This doesn't offer protection against server-side hacks, but it's at least another bit of reassurance for a local system. If