Re: PostgreSQL Apt Repository instructions need updating

From: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se>
To: Laura Smith <n5d9xq3ti233xiyif2vp(at)protonmail(dot)ch>, pgsql-www(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL Apt Repository instructions need updating
Date: 2021-08-09 13:44:31
Message-ID: 6BB3A728-E632-4EC2-87D9-3E1C85B70972@yesql.se
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> On 5 Aug 2021, at 13:52, Laura Smith <n5d9xq3ti233xiyif2vp(at)protonmail(dot)ch> wrote:
>
> Re: https://www.postgresql.org/download/linux/debian/
>
> The instructions presented for key handling are not inline with Debian best-practices
>
> As per https://wiki.debian.org/DebianRepository/UseThirdParty:
>
> "The key MUST be downloaded over a secure mechanism like HTTPS to a location only writable by root, which SHOULD be /usr/share/keyrings. The key MUST NOT be placed in /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d or loaded by apt-key add. A sources.list entry SHOULD have the signed-by option set. The signed-by entry MUST point to a file, and not a fingerprint."

Moving this thread to pgsql-www@ which since this info is maintained by the web
team and it might get more attention there.

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Daniel Gustafsson https://vmware.com/

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