RE: [boost] Unzipping the Boost distro

From: Stefan Seefeld (sseefeld_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-12-22 09:33:14

> From: Richard Peters [mailto:r.a.peters_at_[hidden]]

> If some boost authority certifies the released packages, and 
> users correctly
> verify that the certificate is issued by the boost authority, and the
> certificate is valid on the package, then certified executables can be
> trusted as well.

You are right, providing certificates is one thing. Whether or not
to distribute executable self-extracting packages is different question.

Regards,
                Stefan