Changeset 1701 for extensions/net.sf.basedb.mev/trunk/jarsign

Timestamp:

Jun 13, 2012, 3:00:51 PM (11 years ago)

Author:

Nicklas Nordborg

Message:

Fixes #405: Update certificate used for signing the web start files

Location:

extensions/net.sf.basedb.mev/trunk/jarsign

Files:

• mev-base.key (modified) (previous)
• readme.txt (modified) (2 diffs)

extensions/net.sf.basedb.mev/trunk/jarsign/readme.txt

@@ -3 +3 @@
 checked in JAR files have already been signed, so there is
 no need to do this again unless MeV itself needs to be
-updated. In that case, the new JAR files need to be signed.
+updated or if the current certificate has expired.
 Since this is a somewhat complex task, we have tried to make
 easier.
 
-Follow this procedure:
+Follow this procedure (for updating MeV):
 
 1. Delete all the existing JAR files in the ./resources/jar
@@ -15 +15 @@
 3. Run 'ant fixjars' (*)
 4. Run 'ant signjars'
+5. Commit the changes to the subversion repository.
+
+Follow this procedure (for re-signing with a new certificat):
+
+1. Generate a new certificate as desribed below.
+2. Set lazy="false" for the <signjar> action in build.xml
+3. Run 'ant signjars'
+4. Revert back to  lazy="true"
 5. Commit the changes to the subversion repository.