is the ubuntu sourceforge repository safe?

[Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d]

On Sun, 2017-07-23 at 18:23 +0000, Michael via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On Saturday, 22 July 2017 at 00:21:45 UTC, Ali wrote:
> > I know that sourceforge doesnt have the best security track 
> > record
> > Is it safe thought to use the dmd ubuntu repository hosted there
> > 
> > [code]
> > sudo wget 
> > http://master.dl.sourceforge.net/project/d-apt/files/d-apt.list 
> > -O /etc/apt/sources.list.d/d-apt.list
> > wget -qO - https://dlang.org/d-keyring.gpg | sudo apt-key add -
> > sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install dmd-bin
> > [/code]
> 
> I stopped using it. It kept causing error messages in my package 
> manager and I couldn't update it properly so I've just stuck to 
> downloading the updates on release.

If we are talking about D-Apt here  http://d-apt.sourceforge.net/  it
seems to be working fine for me on Debian Sid.  2.075 just installed
this morning.

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