Re: [arch-general] Install problem
Hi [ ] IP [f81f1240] pacpi_set_dmamode+0x50/0xa0 [pata_acpi] I've blacklisted pata_acpi because of random boot failures. Maybe it's your case. ciao Dario
Re: [arch-general] Combining package deltas and signing?
On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 10:54:14PM -0500, Sébastien Leblanc wrote: I believe signatures are checked after packages are rebuilt from deltas. Therefore, if your delta is compromised, the resulting package won't validate with the signature. Excellent. I also notice you use the word deltas, plural, which leads me to the next question :) Will deltas be combined by pacman, or will only ever a single delta be used? /M -- Magnus Therning OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4 email: mag...@therning.org jabber: mag...@therning.org twitter: magthe http://therning.org/magnus Most software today is very much like an Egyptian pyramid with millions of bricks piled on top of each other, with no structural integrity, but just done by brute force and thousands of slaves. -- Alan Kay pgpVel4Hs1wcY.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: [arch-general] Combining package deltas and signing?
On 31/12/12 05:26, Magnus Therning wrote: On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 10:54:14PM -0500, Sébastien Leblanc wrote: I believe signatures are checked after packages are rebuilt from deltas. Therefore, if your delta is compromised, the resulting package won't validate with the signature. Excellent. I also notice you use the word deltas, plural, which leads me to the next question :) Will deltas be combined by pacman, or will only ever a single delta be used? They can be combined. pacman does a calculation to see whether the delta chain is worth it.
