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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: "brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
Cc: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>,
	Ben Toews <mastahyeti@gmail.com>, Git List <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
	Ben Toews <btoews@github.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/8] gpg-interface: handle alternative signature types
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2018 10:54:08 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq604qwqbj.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180417001212.GC14631@genre.crustytoothpaste.net> (brian m. carlson's message of "Tue, 17 Apr 2018 00:12:12 +0000")

"brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net> writes:

> If we just want to add gpgsm support, that's fine, but we should be
> transparent about that fact and try to avoid making an interface which
> is at once too generic and not generic enough.

One thing that makes me somewhat worried is that "add gpgsm support"
may mean "don't encourage people to use the same PGP like everybody
else does" and instead promote fragmenting the world.

But that aside, assuming that it is a good idea to support gpgsm, I
fully agree with your above assessment.

Thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-17  1:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-09 20:41 [PATCH 0/8] gpg-interface: Multiple signing tools Ben Toews
2018-04-09 20:41 ` [PATCH 1/8] gpg-interface: handle bool user.signingkey Ben Toews
2018-04-09 20:55   ` Eric Sunshine
2018-04-10 14:32     ` Jeff King
2018-04-09 20:41 ` [PATCH 2/8] gpg-interface: modernize function declarations Ben Toews
2018-04-09 20:41 ` [PATCH 3/8] gpg-interface: use size_t for signature buffer size Ben Toews
2018-04-09 20:41 ` [PATCH 4/8] gpg-interface: fix const-correctness of "eol" pointer Ben Toews
2018-04-09 20:41 ` [PATCH 5/8] gpg-interface: extract gpg line matching helper Ben Toews
2018-04-09 20:41 ` [PATCH 6/8] gpg-interface: find the last gpg signature line Ben Toews
2018-04-09 21:13   ` Eric Sunshine
2018-04-10  9:44   ` Junio C Hamano
2018-04-10 14:47     ` Ben Toews
2018-04-10 21:04       ` Junio C Hamano
2018-04-10 22:17         ` Junio C Hamano
2018-04-11 15:19           ` Ben Toews
2018-04-09 20:41 ` [PATCH 7/8] gpg-interface: prepare for parsing arbitrary PEM blocks Ben Toews
2018-04-09 20:41 ` [PATCH 8/8] gpg-interface: handle alternative signature types Ben Toews
2018-04-09 21:01   ` Stefan Beller
2018-04-10  8:24   ` Eric Sunshine
2018-04-10 15:00     ` Ben Toews
2018-04-14 19:59     ` brian m. carlson
2018-04-16  5:05       ` Junio C Hamano
2018-04-17  0:12         ` brian m. carlson
2018-04-17  1:54           ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2018-04-17 18:08             ` Ben Toews
2018-04-17 18:33               ` Taylor Blau
2018-05-03 16:03                 ` Ben Toews
2018-05-07  9:45           ` Jeff King
2018-05-07 15:18             ` Junio C Hamano
2018-05-07 23:06             ` brian m. carlson
2018-05-08 13:28               ` Jeff King
2018-05-08 23:09                 ` brian m. carlson
2018-05-09  8:03                   ` Jeff King
2018-04-10  9:35   ` Junio C Hamano
2018-04-10 16:01     ` Ben Toews
2018-04-11 10:11   ` SZEDER Gábor
2018-04-13 21:18 ` [PATCH v2 0/9] gpg-interface: Multiple signing tools Ben Toews
2018-04-13 21:18 ` [PATCH v2 1/9] t7004: fix mistaken tag name Ben Toews
2018-04-13 21:18 ` [PATCH v2 2/9] gpg-interface: handle bool user.signingkey Ben Toews
2018-04-13 21:18 ` [PATCH v2 3/9] gpg-interface: modernize function declarations Ben Toews
2018-04-13 21:18 ` [PATCH v2 4/9] gpg-interface: use size_t for signature buffer size Ben Toews
2018-04-13 21:18 ` [PATCH v2 5/9] gpg-interface: fix const-correctness of "eol" pointer Ben Toews
2018-04-13 21:18 ` [PATCH v2 6/9] gpg-interface: extract gpg line matching helper Ben Toews
2018-04-13 21:18 ` [PATCH v2 7/9] gpg-interface: find the last gpg signature line Ben Toews
2018-04-13 21:18 ` [PATCH v2 8/9] gpg-interface: prepare for parsing arbitrary PEM blocks Ben Toews
2018-04-13 21:18 ` [PATCH v2 9/9] gpg-interface: handle alternative signature types Ben Toews

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