On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 06:50:09AM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
[TSP]
> If there is no person sitting there signing it manually its useless.

Why is that? I trust an automated service to provide me signed timestamps. In 
fact
a Box doing exactly this and nothing else can be very securely locked down. You 
can
even use multiple.

> In theory every build log is read. In praxis I believe all buildd
> admins scroll through the log and look for some obvious signs of
> errors before signing. I don't expect them to read a 17 MB logfile
> line by line for example.

Oh I did not know that buildds do make so much work. I am impressed about
the work wgich is put into the project. I would personally not handle this
by hand. And looking at the thoughput of some daemons I highly doubt there
is any review of packages before beeing uploaded.

Greetings
Bernd
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