Code signing certificate for KDE?

Boudewijn Rempt boud at valdyas.org
Fri Aug 18 09:12:39 BST 2017


Er, wrong thread...


On Fri, 18 Aug 2017, Boudewijn Rempt wrote:

> I actually think I missed two things that would be important to me:
> 
> * no logging: it should be possible to have no public logs of a channel
> * per-channel nicks: to avoid people joining in getting renamed to GuestXXXX
> 
> On Fri, 18 Aug 2017, Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
> 
> > yn Thu, 17 Aug 2017, Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> > 
> > > El dijous, 17 d’agost de 2017, a les 22:57:47 CEST, Boudewijn Rempt va 
> > > escriure:
> > > > On Thu, 17 Aug 2017, Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> > > > > El dimecres, 16 d’agost de 2017, a les 11:40:33 CEST, Boudewijn Rempt va
> > > > > 
> > > > > escriure:
> > > > > > Here's yet another topic: for the past year, I've been signing Krita
> > > > > > for Windows with a certificate from certum.eu. These certificates are
> > > > > > personal, so krita gets signed by "open source developer boudewijn
> > > > > > rempt".
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > That's not ideal,
> > > > > 
> > > > > What is the downside?
> > > > > 
> > > > > I mean does "open source developer boudewijn rempt" show up somewhere in
> > > > > the UI?
> > > > 
> > > > Yes, it's what windows shows when installing the application.
> > > 
> > > Ok, then i guess yes, we should get one.
> > > 
> > > What kind of certificate is needed?
> > 
> > Something lke this: https://www.digicert.com/code-signing/ (though there are
> > many companies that sell them, and it might be more convenient to pick a 
> > German one).
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> 

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Boudewijn Rempt | http://www.krita.org, http://www.valdyas.org


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