Agreed. R-project.org and mirrors should be using https.
Billy
On 17 Apr 2015 06:26, "Dan Tenenbaum" wrote:
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> - Original Message -
> > From: "Matt Younce"
> > To: r-devel@r-project.org
> > Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2015 9:32:0
- Original Message -
> From: "Matt Younce"
> To: r-devel@r-project.org
> Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2015 9:32:04 AM
> Subject: [Rd] Does (will) CRAN provide consistent integrity verification
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> Intended Audience: CRAN administrators, maintainers and R
Intended Audience: CRAN administrators, maintainers and R Package Developers.
Does anyone know of consistent methods (or plans for near future) to verify
integrity of downloaded R package binaries from CRAN?
The purpose is to foster a high degree of trust in the validity of downloaded
binaries f
