GNU bug report logs - #39684
[PATCH] etc: Automatically download the pgp key

Previous Next

Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: Julien Lepiller <julien <at> lepiller.eu>

Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 01:23:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Julien Lepiller <julien <at> lepiller.eu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

Full log


Message #8 received at 39684 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Julien Lepiller <julien <at> lepiller.eu>
To: 39684 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#39684] [PATCH] etc: Automatically download the pgp key
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 13:41:59 +0100
[Message part 1 (text/plain, inline)]
Le Thu, 20 Feb 2020 02:22:20 +0100,
Julien Lepiller <julien <at> lepiller.eu> a écrit :

> Hi guix,
> 
> this patch should improve the way the gpg key is fetched. Instead of
> asking the user to copy the command, when the user passes
> --allow-import-gpg, the script will import the gpg key by itself.
> 
> The rationale behind this is a user complaining a few weeks ago on the
> Fediverse that the installation video didn't work. In fact, they
> didn't understand the gpg command and failed to import the key;
> mentionning --allow-import-gpg in the video should help in that case
> :)
> 
> 
> 

Here is the patch :)
[0001-etc-Add-an-allow-import-gpg-option-to-the-installer-.patch (text/x-patch, attachment)]

This bug report was last modified 3 years and 241 days ago.

Previous Next


GNU bug tracking system
Copyright (C) 1999 Darren O. Benham, 1997,2003 nCipher Corporation Ltd, 1994-97 Ian Jackson.