influxdata/influxdb

Dealing with MacOS Catalina Notary Service

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#16,009 opened on Nov 21, 2019

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Description

We need to figure out how to handle the MacOS notary service that causes our binaries to be untrusted.

some info from how Go is dealing with it: https://github.com/golang/go/issues/34986

Open to suggestions on how we should handle this.

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Research direction
Investigate how to implement macOS notary service integration for InfluxDB binaries. Review Apple's documentation and existing solutions like the Go issue referenced. Explore options to ensure binaries are trusted.
Tech stack
rust
Domain
devopsrelease
Issue type
Research
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
2
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
Half day
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
Active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Mostly clear
Prerequisites
macOScode signing
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
50