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Funtoo

Posted Mar 25, 2011 10:03 UTC (Fri) by alex (subscriber, #1355)
In reply to: Gentoo Mitigations? by quentin.casasnovas
Parent article: Arch Linux and (the lack of) package signing

I did look at Funtoo, unfortunately the git repo (or at least the gentoo mirror side) was just a daily snapshot of the CVS tree. That doesn't give you any confidence that the mirror hasn't been compromised.

Really you want each change to the metadata to be a discreet verifiable commit.


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