The big problem with this situation is that the keys we use to sign our system aren't upstream keys (like Canonical's), so it would be worthwhile to talk to Epic Games to propose a solution that doesn't involve spending thousands of dollars on keys.

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I don't have a Github account so I'm reporting here.