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| author | Glenn Morris | 2014-06-04 23:15:44 -0700 |
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| committer | Glenn Morris | 2014-06-04 23:15:44 -0700 |
| commit | e1b3f35f9373d71f58638e9dcaffc2ff8c4ab3b6 (patch) | |
| tree | e09363a815ba1488ca47c29aa9e7676b0a43ae5d /etc | |
| parent | a56ae34d229242a065fc87d75d80d07ab14641fe (diff) | |
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Some documentation for signing of packages
* doc/emacs/package.texi (Package Menu, Package Installation):
Mention signed packages.
* doc/lispref/package.texi (Package Archives): Mention signing packages.
* lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el (package-check-signature)
(package-unsigned-archives): Doc fixes.
* etc/NEWS: Related edits.
Diffstat (limited to 'etc')
| -rw-r--r-- | etc/NEWS | 17 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 3 deletions
| @@ -817,12 +817,23 @@ Use `electric-indent-mode' instead. | |||
| 817 | ** Package | 817 | ** Package |
| 818 | 818 | ||
| 819 | +++ | 819 | +++ |
| 820 | *** The package library now supports digital signing of packages. | ||
| 821 | Maintainers of package archives should consider signing their packages | ||
| 822 | to enhance security. | ||
| 823 | |||
| 824 | +++ | ||
| 825 | **** If the user option `package-check-signature' is non-nil, | ||
| 826 | Emacs tries to check package signatures at install time. | ||
| 827 | The value `allow-unsigned' allows installation of unsigned packages. | ||
| 828 | |||
| 829 | +++ | ||
| 830 | **** The user option `package-unsigned-archives' lists archives where | ||
| 831 | Emacs will not try to check signatures. | ||
| 832 | |||
| 833 | +++ | ||
| 820 | *** New option `package-pinned-packages'. This is useful if you have multiple | 834 | *** New option `package-pinned-packages'. This is useful if you have multiple |
| 821 | archives enabled, with more than one offering a package that you want. | 835 | archives enabled, with more than one offering a package that you want. |
| 822 | 836 | ||
| 823 | FIXME | ||
| 824 | *** New options `package-check-signature' and `package-unsigned-archives'. | ||
| 825 | |||
| 826 | +++ | 837 | +++ |
| 827 | *** In the `list-packages' buffer, you can use `f' (`package-menu-filter') | 838 | *** In the `list-packages' buffer, you can use `f' (`package-menu-filter') |
| 828 | to filter the list of packages by a keyword. | 839 | to filter the list of packages by a keyword. |