From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754475Ab1JYHJt (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Oct 2011 03:09:49 -0400 Received: from out5.smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.29]:49299 "EHLO out5.smtp.messagingengine.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754337Ab1JYHJq (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Oct 2011 03:09:46 -0400 X-Sasl-enc: XHjXTYelNSAcIuUX2dGffoTE8Ng1Chr2H6oKhnYIeWxm 1319526585 Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 09:09:10 +0200 From: Greg KH To: Jari Ruusu Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: kernel.org tarball/patch signature files Message-ID: <20111025070910.GA9639@kroah.com> References: <4EA3F7C0.24E469C5@users.sourceforge.net> <20111023113727.GA24285@kroah.com> <4EA41FB7.CB5369CF@users.sourceforge.net> <20111025014911.GC22764@kroah.com> <4EA651ED.44FDE737@users.sourceforge.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4EA651ED.44FDE737@users.sourceforge.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 09:06:37AM +0300, Jari Ruusu wrote: > Greg KH wrote: > > Also realize our constraints. I don't want to, and in fact it's almost > > impossible to, upload the 3 compressed tarballs over a large number of > > internet connections that I have access to as I travel around the world. > > How about signing just one compressed tarball/patch, and let other > compressed versions be without signature files. Users who want to check > signature will then download the one you signed. That's no difference from what we are doing today if you think it though. greg k-h