Re: [arch-general] Thunderbird 78

2020-11-28 Thread NicoHood
Thunderbird 78 is in the repos for quite some time now. Can anyone please explain me what is the best way to use GPG now for email encryption? I read that Archlinux aims to use the system wide gpg keyring instead of thunderbirds builtin store. Is that still the case and is that implemented yet? Th

Re: [arch-general] Package signature error after updated GPG key

2020-07-08 Thread NicoHood
On 7/8/20 9:14 PM, Filipe Laíns via arch-general wrote: > On Wed, 2020-07-08 at 21:08 +0200, NicoHood wrote: >> Hey guys, >> i have recently received the attached email from a user. He cannot >> install a package from me due to a GPG error. I have recently updated my >>

[arch-general] Package signature error after updated GPG key

2020-07-08 Thread NicoHood
ck.li wrote: > Hi, sorry to bother you, I think that the signature on the snap-pac > packet is expired or something similar, I'm getting this pacman error: > > error: snap-pac: signature from "NicoHood " is unknown > trust > :: File /var/cache/pacman/pkg/snap-pac

Re: [arch-general] Orphaning some packages

2019-08-27 Thread NicoHood
Thanks you two for adopting the packages! On 8/27/19 11:18 AM, David Runge wrote: > On 2019-08-27 09:39:11 (+0200), NicoHood wrote: >> I maintain a few packages that I do not use anymore myself. >> to orphan those, as I currently do not have time to test them, >> especi

[arch-general] Orphaning some packages

2019-08-27 Thread NicoHood
Hey guys! I maintain a few packages that I do not use anymore myself. I would like to orphan those, as I currently do not have time to test them, especially on major version upgrades. I want to keep the quality of our packages and hope that somebody else can take over the following packages. Otherw

Re: [arch-general] AUR: Failing to install gnupod-git (no perl-date-parse)

2018-09-07 Thread NicoHood
On 9/7/18 2:08 PM, Jeanette C. via arch-general wrote: > Hey hey, > I just tried to install gnupod-git from AUR and there is one unmet > dependency not found by either pacman or through AUR: perl-date-parse . > > Short of building an AUR myself, is there something I could do? > > Best wishes, >

Re: [arch-general] Stronger Hashes for PKGBUILDs

2018-05-10 Thread NicoHood
nce of GPG or just never looked into it. Just a few refuse to use GPG, leave that for now. As additional support you can use the GPGit guides as well as the automated (same named) GPGit tool: https://github.com/NicoHood/gpgit It will help new users to understand GPG and provide them an eas

Re: [arch-general] Sébastien Luttringer and Tobias Powalowski

2017-07-02 Thread NicoHood
On 07/03/2017 12:21 AM, Morten Linderud wrote: > On Mon, Jul 03, 2017 at 12:16:53AM +0200, NicoHood wrote: >> On 07/03/2017 12:07 AM, Morten Linderud wrote: >>> On Sun, Jul 02, 2017 at 11:55:35PM +0200, NicoHood wrote: >>>> Yes the GPG signature of the tag comm

Re: [arch-general] Sébastien Luttringer and Tobias Powalowski

2017-07-02 Thread NicoHood
On 07/03/2017 12:07 AM, Morten Linderud wrote: > On Sun, Jul 02, 2017 at 11:55:35PM +0200, NicoHood wrote: >> Yes the GPG signature of the tag commit is checked. However you can >> attack the git metadata and set a tag to a different commit. If this >> commit is signed, but at

Re: [arch-general] Sébastien Luttringer and Tobias Powalowski

2017-07-02 Thread NicoHood
On 07/02/2017 11:38 PM, Eli Schwartz wrote: > Let's make this clear: None of these claims are true! At all! Not even > one of them! You just say its not true, but that is wrong. I've wrote a statement for every link he pointed out in which way it is valid or not. > You have grabbed the troll ba

Re: [arch-general] Sébastien Luttringer and Tobias Powalowski

2017-07-02 Thread NicoHood
On 07/02/2017 11:05 PM, Martin Kühne via arch-general wrote: > On Sun, Jul 2, 2017 at 10:39 PM, NicoHood wrote: >> So why are we so resistant against those suggestions? Those are good and >> valid, no matter who this guy is and how he interacts with people. From >> the techn

Re: [arch-general] Sébastien Luttringer and Tobias Powalowski

2017-07-02 Thread NicoHood
On 07/02/2017 10:18 PM, Eli Schwartz via arch-general wrote: > On 07/02/2017 04:12 PM, User via arch-general wrote: >> Sébastien Luttringer, >> https://git.archlinux.org/svntogit/packages.git/commit/trunk?h=packages/btrfs-progs&id=959539e1f7df15986f336bb03225ea796a44ca3e >> , >> https://www.kern

Re: [arch-general] Stronger Hashes for PKGBUILDs

2016-12-26 Thread NicoHood
On 12/26/2016 01:21 PM, Allan McRae wrote: > On 26/12/16 22:12, NicoHood wrote: >> >> >> On 12/16/2016 05:46 PM, Diego Viola via arch-general wrote: >>> On Sat, Dec 3, 2016 at 3:27 AM, fnodeuser wrote: >>>> https://lists.archlinux.org/pipermail

Re: [arch-general] Stronger Hashes for PKGBUILDs

2016-12-26 Thread NicoHood
On 12/16/2016 05:46 PM, Diego Viola via arch-general wrote: > On Sat, Dec 3, 2016 at 3:27 AM, fnodeuser wrote: >> https://lists.archlinux.org/pipermail/arch-dev-public/2016-November/028492.html >> >> i have a few things to add to this. >> >> the message digests at the download page for the .iso

Re: [arch-general] Stronger Hashes for PKGBUILDs

2016-12-16 Thread NicoHood
On 12/16/2016 09:59 AM, Levente Polyak wrote: > On 12/16/2016 06:03 AM, Eli Schwartz via arch-general wrote: >> On 12/15/2016 08:35 PM, fnodeuser wrote: >>> what i said is that the users must check the integrity of the sources too. >>> it is not something that only the package maintainers must do.

Re: [arch-general] Stronger Hashes for PKGBUILDs

2016-12-09 Thread NicoHood
On 12/08/2016 03:14 PM, Bennett Piater wrote: >>> Is there any voting system that we have so that we can also >>> democratically vote for stronger hashes? >> >> The Arch developers decide this, not a democratically vote ;). > > Arch is not a democracy, that has been said many times. > That is tr

Re: [arch-general] Stronger Hashes for PKGBUILDs

2016-12-08 Thread NicoHood
On 12/08/2016 01:34 AM, Allan McRae wrote: > On 08/12/16 08:51, sivmu wrote: >> Am 07.12.2016 um 10:49 schrieb Allan McRae: ... I advocate keeping md5sum as the default because it is broken. If I see someone purely verifying their sources using md5sum in a PKGBUILD (and not pgp

Re: [arch-general] Stronger Hashes for PKGBUILDs

2016-12-07 Thread NicoHood
On 12/07/2016 10:49 AM, Allan McRae wrote: > > I advocate keeping md5sum as the default because it is broken. If I see > someone purely verifying their sources using md5sum in a PKGBUILD (and > not pgp signature), I know that they have done nothing to actually > verify the source themselves. > > I

Re: [arch-general] Stronger Hashes for PKGBUILDs

2016-12-06 Thread NicoHood
27;ve already uploaded parts of it). Here is a tutorial how to setup gpg real quick and also a template to ask upstream for GPG signatures. Any contributions appreciated. https://github.com/NicoHood/NicoHood.github.io/wiki/How-to-sign-sources-with-GPG-in-under-5-minutes https://github.com/NicoHood/

Re: [arch-general] Stronger Hashes for PKGBUILDs

2016-12-04 Thread NicoHood
On 12/03/2016 07:21 PM, sivmu wrote: > > > Am 03.12.2016 um 06:27 schrieb fnodeuser: > >> >> if an upstream does not sign the files, does not have https enabled, and/or >> refuses to take security and privacy seriously, sha512 must be used in the >> PKGBUILD files. > > But using and hash va