theupdateframework / theupdateframework/rust-tuf

rust-tuf doesn't support delegation glob pathpatterns

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Description

The TUF spec says delegation pathpatterns support unix shell-style pattern matching, but that's not supported in rust-tuf yet.

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Research direction

Start by locating rust-tuf's delegation pathpattern handling and read the TUF specification's pathpattern section linked in the issue. Implement Unix shell-style pattern matching for delegation paths, then verify that delegation matching accepts the patterns described by the specification.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
security
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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