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| author | Rob Austein <sra@hactrn.net> | 2007-04-02 16:51:24 +0000 |
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| committer | Rob Austein <sra@hactrn.net> | 2007-04-02 16:51:24 +0000 |
| commit | 3c6acfd5ac2d436a042425314d7ecf3621e58159 (patch) | |
| tree | f5d24c10475bbc6b8f987733bb48d69bb39e2a10 /docs | |
| parent | 223efa75ff8cd17e0a1d4ff0e74902067b65f38c (diff) | |
Explain gensym notation.
svn path=/docs/repository-structure.txt; revision=552
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diff --git a/docs/repository-structure.txt b/docs/repository-structure.txt index 9af2b4ea..85f5621c 100644 --- a/docs/repository-structure.txt +++ b/docs/repository-structure.txt @@ -57,6 +57,11 @@ The upshot of all this is that I expect to be using URIs like: rsync://hostname/g0001/g0002/g0003/g(ski).cer rsync://hostname/g0001/g0002/g0003/g(ski).crl +where "gNNNN" indicates a generated symbol with no significance other +than that it is unique enough to avoid collisions. In this particular +case, the scope in which the symbol must be unique is just the +directory in which it appears. + We haven't yet discussed how to name ROAs, but since we expect ROAs to be tied to particular single-use EE certs, my guess is that a g(SKI) name based on the key of the EE cert would be appropriate, so either |