From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS22989 209.51.188.0/24 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.1 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,NICE_REPLY_A, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED,RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H4,RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL,SPF_HELO_PASS, SPF_PASS shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [209.51.188.17]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 233FC1F8C6 for ; Tue, 27 Jul 2021 18:48:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost ([::1]:41026 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1m8S7y-0003aT-Ua for normalperson@yhbt.net; Tue, 27 Jul 2021 14:48:30 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:53880) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1m8S7w-0003Z3-8h for bug-gnulib@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Jul 2021 14:48:28 -0400 Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([131.179.128.68]:52960) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1m8S7t-0003ph-KD for bug-gnulib@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Jul 2021 14:48:27 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 52827160068; Tue, 27 Jul 2021 11:48:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10032) with ESMTP id JtKuCOoU2vg7; Tue, 27 Jul 2021 11:48:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1DF141600DB; Tue, 27 Jul 2021 11:48:21 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at zimbra.cs.ucla.edu Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10026) with ESMTP id Ir5agCr9mrbt; Tue, 27 Jul 2021 11:48:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.1.9] (cpe-172-91-119-151.socal.res.rr.com [172.91.119.151]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B9C88160068; Tue, 27 Jul 2021 11:48:20 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: announce-gen and OpenPGP key servers To: Simon Josefsson References: <87y29sf65o.fsf@latte.josefsson.org> From: Paul Eggert Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department Message-ID: <077f1eca-b593-baee-d1bd-05ff5f3b5bd8@cs.ucla.edu> Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2021 11:48:20 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.11.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <87y29sf65o.fsf@latte.josefsson.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Received-SPF: pass client-ip=131.179.128.68; envelope-from=eggert@cs.ucla.edu; helo=zimbra.cs.ucla.edu X-Spam_score_int: -45 X-Spam_score: -4.6 X-Spam_bar: ---- X-Spam_report: (-4.6 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, NICE_REPLY_A=-0.438, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: bug-gnulib@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Gnulib discussion list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: bug-gnulib@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnulib-bounces+normalperson=yhbt.net@gnu.org Sender: "bug-gnulib" I agree that the current situation is bad and that your suggestions would be improvement. Particularly the part about involving the ftp-upload people. My impression is that they're quite conservative about changing things (and rightly so) but we really need a more-reliable distribution mechanism, given all the bad actors out there.