On 03.04.2015 11:56, Larry Hastings wrote: > My Windows development days are firmly behind me. So I don't really have an > opinion here. So I put > it to you, Windows Python developers: do you care about GnuPG signatures on > Windows-specific files? > Or do you not care?
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