From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Santiago Torres Arias <santiago@nyu.edu>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, gitster@pobox.com, sunshine@sunshineco.us
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] builtin:tag:verify_tag: allow gpg output + pretty
Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2019 12:02:11 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190422160211.GB9680@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190422154655.sxyrkee7rnywoh2w@LykOS.localdomain>
On Mon, Apr 22, 2019 at 11:46:56AM -0400, Santiago Torres Arias wrote:
> > In some ways I'm less concerned about verify-tag, though, because the
> > point is that it should be scriptable. And scraping gpg's stderr is not
> > ideal there. We should be parsing --status-fd ourselves and making the
> > result available via format specifier, similar to the way "log
> > --format=%G?" works.
>
> I think that would be great, as we could make it simpler for verifiers
> to parse gpg output.
Alternatively, we could make it an option to dump the --status-fd output
to stderr (or to a custom fd). That still leaves the caller with the
responsibility to parse gpg's output, but at least they're parsing the
machine-readable bits and not the regular human-readable stderr.
-Peff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-04-22 16:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-04-12 20:14 [RFC PATCH] builtin:tag:verify_tag: allow gpg output + pretty santiago
2019-04-12 20:16 ` Santiago Torres Arias
2019-04-22 15:27 ` Jeff King
2019-04-22 15:46 ` Santiago Torres Arias
2019-04-22 16:02 ` Jeff King [this message]
2019-04-22 23:07 ` brian m. carlson
2019-04-22 23:26 ` Santiago Torres Arias
2019-04-23 0:00 ` brian m. carlson
2019-04-23 2:13 ` Jeff King
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