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minus-squareEk-Hou-Van-Braai@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 days agoThe OS will probably check the signature of any app you’re trying to install regardless of if it’s from F-Droid or the Play Store
minus-squarefuzzzerd@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 days agoNo, as it stands this is the end of F-Droid. Each developer registration must include the manifest IDs of all apps they publish. No way F-droid can include all the apps they publish in their registration.
minus-squarepory@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoOr of course, each developer themselves becomes responsible for “registering as a developer” and thus loses all anonymity as a dev.
minus-squarefuzzzerd@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoThat won’t work either, because F-Droid produces the builds themselves.
The OS will probably check the signature of any app you’re trying to install regardless of if it’s from F-Droid or the Play Store
No, as it stands this is the end of F-Droid. Each developer registration must include the manifest IDs of all apps they publish. No way F-droid can include all the apps they publish in their registration.
Or of course, each developer themselves becomes responsible for “registering as a developer” and thus loses all anonymity as a dev.
That won’t work either, because F-Droid produces the builds themselves.