From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.4 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI, RCVD_IN_SORBS_SPAM,RP_MATCHES_RCVD shortcircuit=no autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A7E720286 for ; Thu, 7 Sep 2017 17:21:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752538AbdIGRVK (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Sep 2017 13:21:10 -0400 Received: from mail-yw0-f179.google.com ([209.85.161.179]:36306 "EHLO mail-yw0-f179.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752176AbdIGRVK (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Sep 2017 13:21:10 -0400 Received: by mail-yw0-f179.google.com with SMTP id w204so1063710ywg.3 for ; Thu, 07 Sep 2017 10:21:09 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=g6dGpeH13jFqgXsPl8EBGY1mIr13vd32grTlMRsG8xs=; b=KwDH4IILTxFRAb+NZUyymq2w3/3YjZZ99KMp39EXPlWXk+leAd5I91DIBfwAm0dShe Vf8XtxIVgiMB3qfyDKpPVTjlqszDInnoI3uUkiQsLK9bQi+f5NaLECbfcQjeDtC1aoMa AXn09GwpvzPzZ7oh/mgM7KnjUBCyx839wYLqeZwvrio14B3D//Y3ew3nIP3hrZX39AlL 3PVpsz7uhyCd/yB5hCKnvDdMu3S2XlRZtGjXT89JaD6O07Up3AogoWLcv2gGqZ628ee/ +IPrStcSlCX2LDRfM+qOIxBR4Mc7awSKCmCKaWaboziWmgRVqvNOxV3xCm7HfSgbdyXU iiMg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=g6dGpeH13jFqgXsPl8EBGY1mIr13vd32grTlMRsG8xs=; b=WYnpsmqaQZsK50Re3XernUUiUwWJaN1waijBZDjTLxpwJJbnVx4TvByBpcdMIGNg+W yhONqcaN/aFKwBiqZS7bNa3jW4ik1tilo8bOo7ZGz3YCIqF6LBpi2L8/5oNWrRrN7NMs oH9FeV0/y5/JUfodhrZB662KlQQbEbgkgHndXYu/tNX16ONG54JzFa4Cl19JlqBtdueu b1PP94xLnQYr+hmItYnxqUtTkPWg2aggb3mqWfEZ744ZXHMWCkVSHhqQY4jzFkjGwX0O dtPHWMRJqPlOi8330VosBhR3J/9xawVCSMP1TYQr8tXNynnYE65YOTHQwrIV9SPd6lFj M2kQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AHPjjUhACKRP4uA7jqmS9hMfC1Ntr9V34L30Sd/NT4xCobRvlSMwC6q8 j6oDrx1fZMEO6N7w77N0ql/07wq46+pIjVU= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AOwi7QDCJPrH9PEH/knXpmOPKxh4LsRu4eummhVMnu2cx0Ist/Y5uzGIhSylpJDizY85POJxYXi8zMcmw3laDY8qwVo= X-Received: by 10.37.162.144 with SMTP id c16mr45773ybi.244.1504804869148; Thu, 07 Sep 2017 10:21:09 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.37.116.7 with HTTP; Thu, 7 Sep 2017 10:21:08 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20170907070827.sysqmszdwduruwis@weakknees.security.iitk.ac.in> References: <20170906093913.21485-1-root@shikherverma.com> <20170907070827.sysqmszdwduruwis@weakknees.security.iitk.ac.in> From: Stefan Beller Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2017 10:21:08 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/2] Add named reference to latest push cert To: Shikher Verma Cc: "git@vger.kernel.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Sep 7, 2017 at 12:08 AM, Shikher Verma wrote: > Hey everyone, > > I felt like I should introduce myself since this is my first patch on > the git mailing list (or any mailing list actually) :D Welcome to the list. :) > I am Shikher[1], currently in my 4th year undergrad at IIT Kanpur. > This summer I was lucky enough to intern at NYU Secure Systems Lab[2] > mentored by Santiago. We looked into how signed pushes work and how > we can use them to increase the security of git. We encountered a > strange error in tests which resulted in a patch[3] and I wrote a > python script to verify push certificates[4]. I was pretty surprised > to not find any push certificate on the remote repo after I did a > signed push, hence this RFC. > > Anyway this is my first time trying to contribute to a large OSS so > forgive me if I make any noob mistakes. Patches are very welcome. Everyone was a noob once, but that changes quickly. Thanks, Stefan