On 15-05-19 15:45:58, David Woodhouse wrote:
> We don't want this in the Kconfig since it might then get exposed in
> /proc/config.gz. So make it a parameter to Kbuild instead. This also
> means we don't have to jump through hoops to strip quotes from it, as
> we would if it was a config option.

If it were on a network-less, secure sign/build server i'd say it is OK.  

However, exposing your private key's password in an environment variable on a 
regular Linux box is a bit fishy.


cheers,
Petko
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