[Popcon-developers] Drop atime and ctime for privacy reasons possible?

[Bill Allombert]

On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 11:48:45PM +0000, adrelanos wrote:
> Bill Allombert:
> > On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 09:55:22AM +0000, adrelanos wrote:
> >> Paul Wise:
> >>> On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 6:37 PM, adrelanos wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> for privacy reasons.
> >>>
> >>> In addition, it would be great to see popcon.d.o switch to SSL to
> add privacy.
> >
> > I would rather use gpg.
> 
> gpg is fine.

Could you do some benchmark ?
- Generate a popcon report on a system with a large number of packages installed,
- Encrypt it with gpg --armor with some public key.
- Then decrypt it 1000 times with the matching private key.
- Compute time.
- Retry with a different keylength or algorithm.

Cheers,
-- 
Bill. <ballombe at debian.org>

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