[Announce] Libgcrypt 1.8.4 released

Daniel Kahn Gillmor dkg at fifthhorseman.net
Tue Oct 30 17:32:35 CET 2018


On Tue 2018-10-30 15:35:20 +0100, Werner Koch wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Oct 2018 14:29, dkg at fifthhorseman.net said:
>
>> version was published and announced, though -- some step of the release
>> process probably isn't as automated as it should be.
>
> Right.  This can't be automated because it requires to to find the token
> plug it in and enter the PIN.  This is mostly driven by a make target
> but the pushing is done manually to allow for a final check.

it sounds like the tag can't be created automatically.  that makes
sense, thanks for explaining it!  But perhaps whatever tools do an
automated push/publication of the release could refuse to run if no
signed tag is present and available to be pushed?

       --dkg
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