From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.1 (2015-04-28) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.9 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.1 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id D30F21F597 for ; Tue, 17 Jul 2018 00:55:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1729968AbeGQBZO (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Jul 2018 21:25:14 -0400 Received: from cloud.peff.net ([104.130.231.41]:49038 "HELO cloud.peff.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1729871AbeGQBZO (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Jul 2018 21:25:14 -0400 Received: (qmail 26509 invoked by uid 109); 17 Jul 2018 00:55:08 -0000 Received: from Unknown (HELO peff.net) (10.0.1.2) by cloud.peff.net (qpsmtpd/0.94) with SMTP; Tue, 17 Jul 2018 00:55:08 +0000 Authentication-Results: cloud.peff.net; auth=none Received: (qmail 18249 invoked by uid 111); 17 Jul 2018 00:55:22 -0000 Received: from sigill.intra.peff.net (HELO sigill.intra.peff.net) (10.0.0.7) by peff.net (qpsmtpd/0.94) with (ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 encrypted) SMTP; Mon, 16 Jul 2018 20:55:22 -0400 Authentication-Results: peff.net; auth=none Received: by sigill.intra.peff.net (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Mon, 16 Jul 2018 20:55:17 -0400 Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2018 20:55:17 -0400 From: Jeff King To: "brian m. carlson" , Henning Schild , git@vger.kernel.org, Eric Sunshine , Junio C Hamano , Martin =?utf-8?B?w4VncmVu?= , Ben Toews , Taylor Blau Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/7] gpg-interface: add new config to select how to sign a commit Message-ID: <20180717005517.GA23398@sigill.intra.peff.net> References: <5e88da5eac1e1aea8a946960d455ba321e3e42b1.1531470729.git.henning.schild@siemens.com> <20180717000310.GA980821@genre.crustytoothpaste.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20180717000310.GA980821@genre.crustytoothpaste.net> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Jul 17, 2018 at 12:03:11AM +0000, brian m. carlson wrote: > > +gpg.format:: > > + Specifies which key format to use when signing with `--gpg-sign`. > > + Default is "openpgp", that is also the only supported value. > > I think, as discussed in the other thread, perhaps a different prefix > for these options is in order if we'd like to plan for the future. > Maybe this could be "signature.format", "sign.format", "signing.format", > or "signingtool.format" (I tend to prefer the former, but not too > strongly). > > I anticipate that some projects will prefer other formats, and it makes > it easier if we don't have to maintain two sets of legacy names. Heh. This is slowly morphing into the original signingtool series. For the record (since I think my response is what you meant by the "other thread"), I'm OK with going down this gpg.* road for now, and dealing with other tools if and when they appear (via the extra level of indirection). -Peff