[Python-Dev] [Infrastructure] Snakebite build slaves and developer SSH/GPG public keys

Georg Brandl georg at python.org
Thu Aug 23 09:22:20 CEST 2012


On 23.08.2012 09:17, "Martin v. Löwis" wrote:
> On 23.08.2012 01:03, Nick Coghlan wrote:
>> currently, there's a security hole
>> in the fact that requests to change our registered ssh key for access
>> are not themselves authenticated electronically
>
> Indeed, we should start requesting birth certificates, else someone
> claiming to be Reinhold Birkenfeld may get commit access :-)

Of course, even then it might be a political problem for us if Barack Obama
wants to join as a core contributor if he happens to be voted out of office
and gets bored ;)

cheers,
Georg


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