[Nix-dev] Binary trust

Vladimír Čunát vcunat at gmail.com
Thu Apr 16 23:58:49 CEST 2015


On 04/16/2015 10:41 PM, Kirill Elagin wrote:
> That’s not cool at all.
>
> An easy way would be to force TLS.
> Another option could be to sign NARs with a certificate tied to the
> hostname of the trusted binary cache and issued by a special
> NixOS/Nixpkgs CA.

For the state of signing NARs see discussion at
https://github.com/NixOS/nix/issues/75

Vladimir


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