Why are updates processed so slowly?

Josh Boyer jwboyer at gmail.com
Sat Feb 7 14:11:20 UTC 2009


On Sat, Feb 07, 2009 at 09:38:07AM +0100, Sven Lankes wrote:
>On Fri, Feb 06, 2009 at 02:41:54PM -0800, Jesse Keating wrote:
>
>> The signing server will replace the current act of a human inputting a
>> GPG passphrase at package signing time.  
>
>[...]
>
>> It allows us to grant access to more humans without having to share
>> the phassphrase and the actual key files.
>
>Does that mean that - even with the signing server in place - pushing
>will still be a manual process? So no 'push automatically happens
>every day at 12:00' scenario?

Yes, will still be manual.  Theoretically, it will take less time to
do and more people will be able to safely be allowed to do it.

josh




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