Peter W. Draper wrote:
> On Thu, 17 Aug 2006, Norman Gray wrote:
>
>> On 2006 Aug 17 , at 13.55, Mark Taylor wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, 17 Aug 2006, Peter W. Draper wrote:
>>>
>>>> the top-level build.xml file: "ant keystore". Should really get some
>>>> thirdparty certificates sometime, so people don't have to trust me.
>>> but you've got such an honest face.
>> and commercial code-signing certificates cost $200 + $160/yr.
>>
>> http://www.thawte.com/ssl-digital-certificates/code-signing/index.html
>> http://www.thawte.com/pricing/
>
> Indeed. When all this first came up I thought someone said RAL had an
> arrangement with some signer, but clearly that's now a bit useless.
>
>> I don't know if NGS certificates can be used for code-signing. These
>> are the `UK e-Science' certificates, but they might just be for hosts
>> and services rather than code. It might be worth a try: while these
>> roots aren't as well distributed as Verisign and co, they're better than
>> nothing, and they'll become more fully distributed as time goes on.
>> http://www.grid-support.ac.uk/content/view/84/35/
>
> Err, thanks Norman, that page is as clear as mud. Looking around there do
> seem to be ways of getting free certificates, CACert for instance.
>
> Mark,
>
> looking at the nightly build this change didn't fix things. I've tried to
> reproduce the error, on my machine and at RAL, but to no avail. In an
> attempt to just change anything and see what happens I've increased the
> memory available to the <jarsigner> task and switched on some verbosity.
> See what happens tomorrow,
>
> Cheers,
>
> Peter.
You can get a free E-mail certificate from
http://www.thawte.com/secure-email/personal-email-certificates/index.html
Would that not do?
Steve.
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