Delays in package processing

Jeffrey Ollie jeff at ocjtech.us
Wed Dec 19 19:59:56 UTC 2007


On 12/19/07, Tom spot Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 2007-12-19 at 11:52 -0800, Bryan O'Sullivan wrote:
>
> > Is the package signing step done by hand?  That's been my understanding,
> > but maybe I'm missing something.  It reminds me of Sigourney Weaver's
> > role in "Galaxy Quest": a seemingly needless insertion of people into
> > the process.
> >
> > If so, why?  Can we switch to an automated process?
>
> It is currently a manual process, and Jesse Keating has been working for
> some time to make an open source signing server that will work for
> Fedora's infrastructure needs but also be useful for anyone.
>
> This is his cue to give us a status report. ;)

Some Fedora Hosted project space was set up today for the signing server code:

https://fedorahosted.org/sigul/

The code isn't there yet but I'm sure it will soon be.

Jeff




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