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by semiquaver 2 days ago
Ok? Not sure what a package manager can do about the fact that eventually you want to run the things you install.
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Have any kind of provenance. eg like Debian has for 30 years. Key signing in person etc
That has also been implemented recently. With staged publishing the author must verify a new release with 2FA so automated attacks dont work anymore. Some human in the loop must verify a release.