On Wed, 26 May 2021, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
When you install any software, you are trusting the developers of that
software that the software is good and correct and not malicious.
[...]
Thank you for a most comprehensive description; from a security point of
view it cannot be faulted.
-- Dav
On May 26, 2021, at 02:50, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> If when installing or upgrading a port you receive a binary package built by
> our buildbot system, in addition to trusting the software developer and
> portfile author, you trust that I have set up the buildbot servers properly
> and without inj
On May 26, 2021, at 00:34, DaveC wrote:
> Being more aware—as we all are, now—of security on my Mac, what precautions
> should I be taking when downloading installs such as MP, and others (some as
> source code to be built “domestically”).
>
> Not having done anything about security when ins
I just installed Big Sur and want to install MacPorts.
Being more aware—as we all are, now—of security on my Mac, what precautions
should I be taking when downloading installs such as MP, and others (some as
source code to be built “domestically”).
Not having done anything about security when i
