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| author | Pierre Schmitz <pierre@archlinux.de> | 2012-03-04 13:25:56 +0100 |
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| committer | Dan McGee <dan@archlinux.org> | 2012-03-05 18:57:30 +0100 |
| commit | 1fe6cabc4d3868510427e32b60c9aa869886acab (patch) | |
| tree | a3351e4cc97733951588aab1c3e2c963cfc4f028 /doc | |
| parent | 4ffa0401d22347332d663f1d400e182d5a181ea2 (diff) | |
| download | pacman-1fe6cabc4d3868510427e32b60c9aa869886acab.tar.gz pacman-1fe6cabc4d3868510427e32b60c9aa869886acab.tar.xz | |
pacman-key: Remove useless signature verification in --populate command
Verifing the keyring at this point is useless as a malicious package is already
installed and as such has several options to bypass this check anyway.
Signed-off-by: Pierre Schmitz <pierre@archlinux.de>
Signed-off-by: Dan McGee <dan@archlinux.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/pacman-key.8.txt | 5 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/doc/pacman-key.8.txt b/doc/pacman-key.8.txt index 1582a3ca..3631ec8c 100644 --- a/doc/pacman-key.8.txt +++ b/doc/pacman-key.8.txt @@ -129,11 +129,6 @@ any signing", so should be used with prudence. A key being marked as revoked will be disabled in the keyring and no longer treated as valid, so this always takes priority over it's trusted state in any other keyring. -All files are required to be signed (detached) by a trusted PGP key that the -user must manually import to the pacman keyring. This prevents a potentially -malicious repository adding keys to the pacman keyring without the users -knowledge. - See Also -------- |