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From: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
To: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Cc: "Mkrtchyan, Tigran" <tigran.mkrtchyan@desy.de>,
	git <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tag: add tag.gpgSign config option to force all tags be GPG-signed
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2017 14:45:28 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGZ79kZahLWdYJ2poi1QhMKaMQDNiJmQFe+M50HM-TfPtOx_iw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171026213337.kbmwnaxlsyubat4w@aiede.mtv.corp.google.com>

On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 2:33 PM, Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi again,
>
> Mkrtchyan, Tigran wrote:
>> Jonathan Nieder wrote:
>>> Tigran Mkrtchyan wrote:
>
>>>> In some workflows we have no control on how git command is executed,
>>>> however a signed tags are required.
>>>
>>> Don't leave me hanging: this leaves me super curious.  Can you tell me
>>> more about these workflows?
>>
>> Well, this is a build/release process where we can't pass additional
>> command line options to git. TO be hones, is case of annotated tags
>> there is already option tag.forceSignAnnotated. However, non annotated
>> tags are not forced to be signed.
>>
>> Additionally, the proposed option is symmetric with commit.gpgSign.
>
> Now I'm even more curious.

I started digging and found
https://public-inbox.org/git/20131105112840.GZ4589@mars-attacks.org/
which is an answer to "Why do we have commit.gpgSign?" which is
a very similar question to begin with.

Maybe the answer is also similar (bonus points if the answer also touches
when to prefer one over the other)?

  reply	other threads:[~2017-10-26 21:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-26 19:55 [PATCH] tag: add tag.gpgSign config option to force all tags be GPG-signed Tigran Mkrtchyan
2017-10-26 20:55 ` Jonathan Nieder
2017-10-26 21:01   ` Mkrtchyan, Tigran
2017-10-26 21:33     ` Jonathan Nieder
2017-10-26 21:45       ` Stefan Beller [this message]
2017-10-27  7:41       ` Mkrtchyan, Tigran
2017-10-28 17:17       ` brian m. carlson

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