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Signer really needs to run on the server? #78
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I may be a little confused about what you are referring to. For the main repository data: For an individual developer: Thanks, |
@adrelanos : No, I do not think that the new signer tools, at least, have to run on the server. My colleague @Vladdd is currently working on making them even better: the signer tools will be broken down into completely stand-alone, individual pieces so that each role can its job without requiring any other role to be physically present on the same machine. |
I should mention that @Vladdd has written tools to push metadata from your machine to a remote one via scp. |
I think I understand the confusion now. Essentially, Is this what you're asking? Thanks, On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 9:36 AM, Trishank Karthik Kuppusamy <
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Maybe. Let me try to explain with an example. For example I am hosting an APT repository on sourceforge.net. I am not When the valid-until field is about to expire, I resign the repository Cons:
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I was wondering, if I could similarly use TUF. |
Yes, this should work for TUF without issue. The only thing that may be complicated is how TUF handles multiple repos Justin On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 11:30 AM, adrelanos notifications@github.comwrote:
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Answered. Thank you! |
You're welcome! |
Some time ago on the mailing list you told me, that the singer needs to run on the server. This is a limitation, since http hosting is cheaper (sourceforge) than shell hosting.
So wouldn't it be possible to run the singer locally and then just upload with rsync?
This is probably just a ticket for documentation.
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