Features/Signed Bundles: Difference between revisions
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== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
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== Benefit to Sugar == | == Benefit to Sugar == | ||
Signed bundles would allow deployments to | Signed bundles would allow deployments to guarantee that bundles were created by the holder of specific key. | ||
== Scope == | == Scope == | ||
The signing tools are available at http://dev.laptop.org/git/projects/olpc-contents/ | The signing tools are available at http://dev.laptop.org/git/projects/olpc-contents/ | ||
Support for parsing the format, maintaining "root keys", and displaying the keys via some user interface would need to be implemented | Support for parsing the format, maintaining "root keys", and displaying the keys via some user interface would need to be implemented in Sugar. | ||
== How To Test == | == How To Test == | ||
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== User Experience == | == User Experience == | ||
This needs to be fleshed out. But, when a bundle is signed the user would likely see some information in the Journal indicating who signed it. | This needs to be fleshed out. But, when a bundle is signed, the user would likely see some information in the Journal indicating who signed it. | ||
== Dependencies == | == Dependencies == | ||
== Contingency Plan == | == Contingency Plan == | ||
We could switch from .xo to .rpm or another format with built in support for signing. | We could switch from .xo to .rpm or another format with built-in support for signing. | ||
== Documentation == | == Documentation == | ||
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* See [[{{TALKPAGENAME}}|discussion tab for this feature]] | * See [[{{TALKPAGENAME}}|discussion tab for this feature]] | ||
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''You can add categories to tie features back to real deployments/schools requesting them, for example <nowiki>[[</nowiki>Category:Features requested by School Xyz]]'' | ''You can add categories to tie features back to real deployments/schools requesting them, for example <nowiki>[[</nowiki>Category:Features requested by School Xyz]]'' | ||