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[Arwed von Merkatz <v.merkatz AT gmx.net>]

On Sat, Nov 12, 2005 at 01:32:32PM -0600, Jeremy Blosser (emrys) wrote:
> On Nov 12, George Sherwood [pilot AT beernabeer.com] wrote:
> > Before the server crash we were updating the test tarball every 6 hours
> > or so automatically.  Now that the new server is working are we going to
> > go back to this system?
> 
> People are working on it, but we're expecting to do it differently.  The
> old system had the signing keys on the server itself, which quite a lot of
> people were uncomfortable with.  There was also just one signing key that
> was shared.  The new one will have each signer having their own keys, and
> the private keys will only be on their own machines.
> 
> Arwed is working on setting up his end to do updates automatically since it
> falls under his area, until he has that I'll continue to update them
> manually daily.  If I get time I'll look at automating my updates, but I'm
> still doing a lot of work to get the new server to a completed state.  The
> front end is generally done but the backend is not.  :-)

Err ... I am? I never said anything about that. Stable and stable-rc
were never autogenerated and we'll keep it like that. Test tarballs
should be autogenerated as they were imho.

> > Seemed to work very well before as far as knowing when new tarballs
> > would be updated.

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