21:27 <+dberkholz> Chainsaw: we can absolutely warn before the rate of signing goes up. can't error, sure.
(In reply to comment #0) > 21:27 <+dberkholz> Chainsaw: we can absolutely warn before the rate of > signing goes up. can't error, sure. Error by default or metadata/layout.conf sounds fine, there is --force and a --no-sign option could be added if really need be. CCing dberkholz and chainsaw in the hope one of them can shed some light on why erroring out would be a bad idea.
This is fixed in git: http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/portage.git;a=commit;h=75e23508033925701d86966f1cc97d4647cdfdb5
This is fixed in 2.1.11.52 and 2.2.0_alpha163.
*** Bug 313601 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***