Page helps now. Trying the verification now. Thanks for updating.
Bhargav Golla Developer. Freelancer. B.E (Hons.) Computer Science BITS-Pilani Github <http://www.github.com/bhargavgolla> | LinkedIN<http://www.linkedin.com/in/bhargavgolla> | Website <http://www.bhargavgolla.com/> On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 10:56 PM, Dan Haywood <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi Bhargav, > Thanks for trying this out. I'm replying on dev, because others may also > want to know. > > Basically, how this works is that you need to load MY public key (or, more > formally, the public key of the Isis release manager) into your computer's > keystore. Then, when you download the .zip file and the corresponding .asc > file, if it verifies, then you know that the artifact is the one that I > created (was signed by me, using my private key). > > So, you don't generate a public key or anything, you need to import my > public key from wherever I tell you that you can get it. > > What's missing from the documentation, I realise, is this last, crucial > piece of information. In fact, Isis does what most if not all Apache > projects do, which is to store the public keys in the trunk; but we didn't > say so. > > Anyway, I've updated [1], which now explains where to get the keys and how > to import them. > > So, have a read of that, and do try again. > > Cheers > Dan > > [1] http://isis.apache.org/contributors/verifying-releases.html > > > > On 27 May 2013 16:12, Bhargav Golla <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Dan >> >> I am new to testing releases. I am trying to follow the link you shared >> where it is explained about how I can check releases. But I am getting a >> "gpg: Can't check signature: public key not found". I have tried generating >> Public Key as shown in this page ( >> https://cwiki.apache.org/ISIS/generatingpgpkeys.html). But I am still >> getting the same error. I think I am supposed to use a gpgkey that is >> already available. Could you help me here? >> >> Thanks >> Bhargav Golla >> Developer. Freelancer. >> B.E (Hons.) Computer Science >> BITS-Pilani >> Github <http://www.github.com/bhargavgolla> | >> LinkedIN<http://www.linkedin.com/in/bhargavgolla> >> | Website <http://www.bhargavgolla.com/> >> > >
