Re: kernel signatures

From: Marcos D. Marado Torres
Date: Sun Dec 05 2004 - 15:44:08 EST


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On Wed, 1 Dec 2004, Harm Verhagen wrote:

I use the signatures on the kernel releases to verify all files that I
download.
But..... whats with the following files ?
patch-2.6.X.sign
linux-2.6.X.sign
What do they sign ?

It signs the uncompressed files.

Marado

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