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Re: CVS commit: src/usr.bin/nbsvtool



On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 10:25:46AM -0400, Thor Lancelot Simon wrote:
> I disagree.  Most users should not be running certificate authorities nor,
> I think, ought we persuade them to do so.

What we should provide at least is a way to create a certificate for the
purpose of:
- signing your own binary packages
- signing your own binary patches
- signing your own pkg-vulnerabilities

It doesn't have to be a full CA.

Joerg


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