From: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
To: Justin Tobler <jltobler@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, sandals@crustytoothpaste.net,
christian.couder@gmail.com, gitster@pobox.com, peff@peff.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 2/3] gpg-interface: allow sign_buffer() to use default signing key
Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2026 07:31:47 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <abOvUyHiMO9leA9O@pks.im> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260313013938.2742124-3-jltobler@gmail.com>
On Thu, Mar 12, 2026 at 08:39:37PM -0500, Justin Tobler wrote:
> The `sign_commit_to_strbuf()` helper in "commit.c" provides fallback
> logic to get the default configured signing key when a key is not
> provided and handles generating the commit signature accordingly. This
> signing operation is not really specific to commits as any arbitrary
> buffer can be signed. Also, in a subsequent commit, this same logic is
> reused by git-fast-import(1) when signing commits with invalid
> signatures.
>
> Remove the `sign_commit_to_strbuf()` helper from "commit.c" and extend
> `sign_buffer()` in "gpg-interface.c" to support using the default key as
> a fallback when the `SIGN_BUFFER_USE_DEFAULT_KEY` flag is provided. Call
> sites are updated accordingly.
Thanks, this looks much nicer to me now.
Patrick
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-03-13 6:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 60+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-02-23 19:41 [PATCH 0/2] fast-import: add mode to re-sign invalid commit signatures Justin Tobler
2026-02-23 19:41 ` [PATCH 1/2] commit: remove unused forward declaration Justin Tobler
2026-02-24 9:35 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-02-23 19:41 ` [PATCH 2/2] fast-import: add mode to re-sign invalid commit signatures Justin Tobler
2026-02-24 9:33 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-02-24 18:33 ` Justin Tobler
2026-02-24 13:40 ` [PATCH 0/2] " Christian Couder
2026-02-24 22:41 ` brian m. carlson
2026-02-24 22:45 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-03-02 22:49 ` Justin Tobler
2026-03-06 20:53 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] " Justin Tobler
2026-03-06 20:53 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] commit: remove unused forward declaration Justin Tobler
2026-03-06 20:53 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] gpg-interface: introduce sign_buffer_with_key() Justin Tobler
2026-03-10 9:01 ` Christian Couder
2026-03-10 18:04 ` Justin Tobler
2026-03-06 20:53 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] fast-import: add mode to re-sign invalid commit signatures Justin Tobler
2026-03-10 9:27 ` Christian Couder
2026-03-10 18:09 ` Justin Tobler
2026-03-10 20:11 ` [PATCH v3 0/3] " Justin Tobler
2026-03-10 20:11 ` [PATCH v3 1/3] commit: remove unused forward declaration Justin Tobler
2026-03-10 22:29 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-03-10 20:11 ` [PATCH v3 2/3] gpg-interface: introduce sign_buffer_with_key() Justin Tobler
2026-03-10 22:33 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-03-10 20:11 ` [PATCH v3 3/3] fast-import: add mode to re-sign invalid commit signatures Justin Tobler
2026-03-10 20:49 ` [PATCH v3 0/3] " Junio C Hamano
2026-03-10 21:06 ` Justin Tobler
2026-03-10 21:20 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-03-10 22:13 ` Justin Tobler
2026-03-10 22:39 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-03-10 23:03 ` Justin Tobler
2026-03-11 17:31 ` [PATCH v4 " Justin Tobler
2026-03-11 17:31 ` [PATCH v4 1/3] commit: remove unused forward declaration Justin Tobler
2026-03-11 17:31 ` [PATCH v4 2/3] gpg-interface: introduce sign_buffer_with_key() Justin Tobler
2026-03-12 10:22 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-03-12 13:58 ` Justin Tobler
2026-03-11 17:31 ` [PATCH v4 3/3] fast-import: add mode to sign commits with invalid signatures Justin Tobler
2026-03-12 10:23 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-03-12 14:08 ` Justin Tobler
2026-03-12 14:22 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-03-12 17:21 ` Justin Tobler
2026-03-12 19:22 ` [PATCH v5 0/3] fast-import: add mode to re-sign invalid commit signatures Justin Tobler
2026-03-12 19:22 ` [PATCH v5 1/3] commit: remove unused forward declaration Justin Tobler
2026-03-12 19:22 ` [PATCH v5 2/3] gpg-interface: allow sign_buffer() to use default signing key Justin Tobler
2026-03-12 20:20 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-03-12 20:24 ` Justin Tobler
2026-03-12 19:22 ` [PATCH v5 3/3] fast-import: add mode to sign commits with invalid signatures Justin Tobler
2026-03-12 20:20 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-03-12 20:29 ` Justin Tobler
2026-03-12 23:58 ` Jeff King
2026-03-13 0:17 ` Justin Tobler
2026-03-12 20:20 ` [PATCH v5 0/3] fast-import: add mode to re-sign invalid commit signatures Junio C Hamano
2026-03-12 20:30 ` Justin Tobler
2026-03-13 1:39 ` [PATCH v6 " Justin Tobler
2026-03-13 1:39 ` [PATCH v6 1/3] commit: remove unused forward declaration Justin Tobler
2026-03-13 1:39 ` [PATCH v6 2/3] gpg-interface: allow sign_buffer() to use default signing key Justin Tobler
2026-03-13 6:31 ` Patrick Steinhardt [this message]
2026-03-13 1:39 ` [PATCH v6 3/3] fast-import: add mode to sign commits with invalid signatures Justin Tobler
2026-03-13 6:31 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-03-13 4:29 ` [PATCH v6 0/3] fast-import: add mode to re-sign invalid commit signatures Junio C Hamano
2026-03-13 6:31 ` Patrick Steinhardt
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