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Re: Urgent matter with GNU ELPA keys
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Andreas Schwab |
Subject: |
Re: Urgent matter with GNU ELPA keys |
Date: |
Mon, 11 Feb 2019 16:27:43 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.1.91 (gnu/linux) |
On Feb 11 2019, Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> wrote:
> I just saw that the GNU ELPA signing key that we distribute with Emacs
> (stored in etc/package-keyring.gpg) will expire in September.
>
> It's easy to change elpa.gnu.org to sign with a new key, but the hard
> part that we need to take care of ASAP is to figure out how we're going
> to let users of already-distributed Emacsen access GNU ELPA when that
> new key is used.
>
> My GPG-fu is rather weak, so I need help,
You can edit a key to extend its expiration date (if you have the secret
key, of course).
Andreas.
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Andreas Schwab, SUSE Labs, address@hidden
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