Re: Problems with shim and shim-signed in unstable, and proposed solutions to unblock us

From	Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.devel.release, linux.debian.security, linux.debian.maint.boot
Subject	Re: Problems with shim and shim-signed in unstable, and proposed solutions to unblock us
Date	2019-03-06 11:40 +0100
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On Sun, Mar  3, 2019 at 23:35:45 +0000, Steve McIntyre wrote:

> So, we're looking at three hacky options options here to work our way
> out of this hole. In (probably?) descending order of hackitude:
>     
>     1. Ask the nice ftpmaster people to bodge the archive by hand:
[...]
>     
>     OR
>     
>     2. Upload new bodged versions of shim and shim-signed to get us
>        back to working with the previously-signed shimx64.efi.signed
>        binary
[...]
> 
>     OR
> 
>     3. Upload new version of the shim-signed source package and a
>        (lightly) bodged binary package
[...]
> 
> So, please - what do you think?
> 
FWIW I also don't think 1 is reasonable, but whichever of 2 or 3 the
people doing the work want to run with will be fine.

Cheers,
Julien

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Problems with shim and shim-signed in unstable, and proposed  solutions to unblock us Steve McIntyre <steve@einval.com> - 2019-03-04 00:40 +0100
  Re: Problems with shim and shim-signed in unstable, and proposed  solutions to unblock us Georg Faerber <georg@riseup.net> - 2019-03-04 02:10 +0100
  Re: Problems with shim and shim-signed in unstable, and proposed  solutions to unblock us Steve McIntyre <steve@einval.com> - 2019-03-04 17:40 +0100
    Re: Problems with shim and shim-signed in unstable, and proposed  solutions to unblock us Cyril Brulebois <kibi@debian.org> - 2019-03-04 17:50 +0100
    Re: Problems with shim and shim-signed in unstable, and proposed  solutions to unblock us Steve McIntyre <steve@einval.com> - 2019-03-06 23:50 +0100
      Re: Problems with shim and shim-signed in unstable, and proposed  solutions to unblock us Wade A <wadeamesbury@gmail.com> - 2019-03-07 04:10 +0100
  Re: Problems with shim and shim-signed in unstable, and proposed  solutions to unblock us Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org> - 2019-03-06 11:40 +0100

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