theupdateframework / theupdateframework/rust-tuf
Split `Repository` trait into local and remote components
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Feature :: Improvement
Priority :: Low
- Dominant language
- Rust
- Stars
- 198
- Forks
- 39
- Avg merge
- 9h 19m
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 2
Description
Because we trust data once its in the local repo, and we don't need to reverify it on every fetch.
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the Repository trait and examining how local and remote repository operations are represented. Define the local and remote components around the issue's trust boundary, then verify that fetching no longer re-verifies data already trusted in the local repository.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- security
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100