Re: Digests in releases

2017-08-31 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Dave Fisher wrote on Thu, 31 Aug 2017 13:35 -0700: > Regardless of what Jane User knows, and we have 200 million Jane Users of > Apache OpenOffice, I think it would be helpful to have an Apache Download > checker program/script that could be run to confirm the bonafides. > > An idea. Why stop h

Write access to Incubator Wiki

2017-08-31 Thread Abhishek Tiwari
Hello, Can you please grant write access for my user (abti) to the Incubator wiki (https://wiki.apache.org/incubator/)? I need it to help out with the September report for the Gobblin project. Thanks in advance! Regards, Abhishek

Re: Digests in releases

2017-08-31 Thread Dave Fisher
Hey Joe, Thanks for the pointer. I think Henk needs to be involved. Regards, Dave Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 31, 2017, at 3:31 PM, Joe Schaefer wrote: > > Henk's scripting does that and much more. > >> On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 5:09 PM Ted Dunning wrote: >> >> I thought that gpg does that.

Re: Digests in releases

2017-08-31 Thread Christopher
On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 5:08 PM Julian Hyde wrote: > What is the correct forum for discussing release distribution policy? > > Good question. I hope it's this one, since this is where the discussion is happening. > Current policy [1] states: > > Every artifact distributed to the public throu

Incubator PMC Board Report Timeline - September 2017

2017-08-31 Thread John D. Ament
September 2017 Incubator report timeline: https://wiki.apache.org/incubator/September2017 Wed September 06 -- Podling reports due by end of day Sun September 10 -- Shepherd reviews due by end of day Sun September 10 -- Summary due by end of day Tue September 12 -- Mentor signo

Re: Digests in releases

2017-08-31 Thread Joe Schaefer
Henk's scripting does that and much more. On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 5:09 PM Ted Dunning wrote: > I thought that gpg does that. > > On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 1:35 PM, Dave Fisher > wrote: > > > Regardless of what Jane User knows, and we have 200 million Jane Users of > > Apache OpenOffice, I think i

Re: Digests in releases

2017-08-31 Thread Ted Dunning
I thought that gpg does that. On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 1:35 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: > Regardless of what Jane User knows, and we have 200 million Jane Users of > Apache OpenOffice, I think it would be helpful to have an Apache Download > checker program/script that could be run to confirm the bona

Re: Digests in releases

2017-08-31 Thread Dave Fisher
Regardless of what Jane User knows, and we have 200 million Jane Users of Apache OpenOffice, I think it would be helpful to have an Apache Download checker program/script that could be run to confirm the bonafides. An idea. Regards, Dave > On Aug 31, 2017, at 1:22 PM, Julian Hyde wrote: > >

Re: Digests in releases

2017-08-31 Thread Julian Hyde
I know this. You know this. Joe User does not know this. I am trying to make Joe User’s life easier. Since SHA256 is sufficient for both purposes why does release policy MANDATE that projects include an MD5? Julian > On Aug 31, 2017, at 1:17 PM, Ted Dunning wrote: > > The checksum is not a

Re: Digests in releases

2017-08-31 Thread Ted Dunning
The checksum is not a tampering countermeasure. It is a "mirror ran out of diskpace" or "IP checksums are only 32 bits" countermeasure. On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 11:35 AM, Julian Hyde wrote: > As security experts, you and I know that. But Joe User maybe only checks > one digest. > > (Aren’t we

Re: Digests in releases

2017-08-31 Thread Julian Hyde
As security experts, you and I know that. But Joe User maybe only checks one digest. (Aren’t we all Joe User sometimes?) Julian > On Aug 31, 2017, at 11:30 AM, Mike Jumper wrote: > > On Aug 31, 2017 11:21, "Julian Hyde" wrote: > > After downloading artifacts, there are 3 things to check: (1

Re: Digests in releases

2017-08-31 Thread Mike Jumper
On Aug 31, 2017 11:21, "Julian Hyde" wrote: After downloading artifacts, there are 3 things to check: (1) the download is successful; (2) the artifacts were indeed created by the named author; and (3) the artifacts have not been tampered with. A security expert would know to use the .md5 for (1)

Re: Digests in releases

2017-08-31 Thread Julian Hyde
After downloading artifacts, there are 3 things to check: (1) the download is successful; (2) the artifacts were indeed created by the named author; and (3) the artifacts have not been tampered with. A security expert would know to use the .md5 for (1), the .asc for (2), and the .sha256 or .sha

Re: Digests in releases

2017-08-31 Thread Henk P. Penning
On Wed, 30 Aug 2017, Julian Hyde wrote: Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2017 14:08:42 -0700 From: Julian Hyde To: general@incubator.apache.org Subject: Digests in releases What is the correct forum for discussing release distribution policy? MD5 is no longer deemed secure[2]. I think we should remove it

Re: [VOTE] Graduate Apache RocketMQ from podling to TLP

2017-08-31 Thread John Fang
+1 (Non-binding) On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 1:55 PM, liuxue wrote: > +1 > > Being a TLP is not the final goal of RocketMQ, I think it will affect more > people and company at future. > > On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 9:50 PM, Bruce Snyder > wrote: > > > +1 > > > > Nice work guys! > > > > Bruce > > > > O