Hi,

Rutherther <[email protected]> writes:

[...]

>> Wouldn't frequent updates to the keyring branch be a bit worrisome?
>> Currently the keys only changes very rarely, but if we were to refresh
>> them every year or so, that'd be a lot of potential sensitive
>> commits/key updates to verify, if someone was to keep track of them.
>
> Could you clarify what's there to verify in the keyring branch? The
> .guix-authorizations is the place that says the fingerprints of the
> keys. As long as the fingerprint stays the same, all is fine, no? And I
> think that's already checked when guix does auth. (if it isn't, I think
> it should be)
>
> To me it seems only when .guix-authorizations changes there is something
> to actually verify. (when yes you should also check the keyring branch,
> but just for that particular key) But maybe I am overseeing something.

I think you are right, that the most sensitive part here is
.guix-authorizations.  So maybe that could work!  Thanks for pointing
that.

-- 
Maxim

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