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diff --git a/doc/todo/use_distribution_keyrings.mdwn b/doc/todo/use_distribution_keyrings.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000..be4492e --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/todo/use_distribution_keyrings.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +In addition to the web-of-trust checking debug-me already does, it could also inform the user whether keys are present in distribution keyrings, such as `/usr/share/keyrings/debian-keyring.gpg`. This would be especially relevant when it is distribution issues that are to be debugged with debug-me: the person connecting is also capable of pushing updates to the usre's machine. + +Example output: `Sean Whitton is an official Debian Developer (information accurate as of YYYY-MM-DD)` where the date comes from the version of the `debian-keyring` package. + +Distribution packagers of debug-me could add the keyrings to be checked in this way to a configuration file, or possibly just hardcode them somewhere in debug-me's source. + +--spwhitton + +> [[done]]; you'll need to include the symlinks to the debian keyring +> in the keysafe.deb. --[[Joey]] |