From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Christian Couder <christian.couder@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>,
Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
"brian m . carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>,
Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>,
Todd Zullinger <tmz@pobox.com>,
Collin Funk <collin.funk1@gmail.com>,
Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/5] doc: git-tag: stop focusing on GPG signed tags
Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2025 18:19:22 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqsefrblk5.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251009122457.1273701-2-christian.couder@gmail.com> (Christian Couder's message of "Thu, 9 Oct 2025 14:24:53 +0200")
Christian Couder <christian.couder@gmail.com> writes:
> -s::
> --sign::
> - Make a GPG-signed tag, using the default e-mail address's key.
> ...
> + Make a cryptographically signed tag, using the default signing
> ...
> -u <key-id>::
> --local-user=<key-id>::
> - Make a GPG-signed tag, using the given key.
> + Make a cryptographically signed tag using the given key. The
Given the above ...
> -v::
> --verify::
> - Verify the GPG signature of the given tag names.
> + Verify the signature of the given tag names.
... it would be more consistent to say it with "cryptographic"
somewhere. Also what we verify are "tags", not their names.
So, something like
Verify the cryptographic signature of the given tags.
perhaps?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-10-10 1:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-10-07 12:29 [PATCH 0/5] fast-import: start controlling how tag signatures are handled Christian Couder
2025-10-07 12:29 ` [PATCH 1/5] doc: git-tag: stop focussing on GPG signed tags Christian Couder
2025-10-08 7:14 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-10-08 9:52 ` Christian Couder
2025-10-08 11:48 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-10-07 12:29 ` [PATCH 2/5] lib-gpg: allow tests with the GPGSM prereq first Christian Couder
2025-10-08 7:14 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-10-08 9:42 ` Christian Couder
2025-10-09 1:29 ` Collin Funk
2025-10-09 2:37 ` Todd Zullinger
2025-10-09 12:29 ` Christian Couder
2025-10-09 18:18 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-10-09 12:30 ` Christian Couder
2025-10-07 12:29 ` [PATCH 3/5] t9350: properly count annotated tags Christian Couder
2025-10-08 7:14 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-10-08 10:00 ` Christian Couder
2025-10-07 12:29 ` [PATCH 4/5] fast-export: handle all kinds of tag signatures Christian Couder
2025-10-08 7:14 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-10-08 10:02 ` Christian Couder
2025-10-09 12:33 ` Christian Couder
2025-10-07 12:29 ` [PATCH 5/5] fast-import: add '--signed-tags=<mode>' option Christian Couder
2025-10-08 7:14 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-10-08 10:50 ` Christian Couder
2025-10-08 11:53 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-10-09 12:24 ` [PATCH v2 0/5] fast-import: start controlling how tag signatures are handled Christian Couder
2025-10-09 12:24 ` [PATCH v2 1/5] doc: git-tag: stop focusing on GPG signed tags Christian Couder
2025-10-10 1:19 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2025-10-10 7:06 ` Christian Couder
2025-10-09 12:24 ` [PATCH v2 2/5] lib-gpg: allow tests with GPGSM or GPGSSH prereq first Christian Couder
2025-10-10 6:49 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-10-10 14:09 ` Todd Zullinger
2025-10-10 16:22 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-10-11 2:14 ` Todd Zullinger
2025-10-12 0:15 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-10-09 12:24 ` [PATCH v2 3/5] t9350: properly count annotated tags Christian Couder
2025-10-09 12:24 ` [PATCH v2 4/5] fast-export: handle all kinds of tag signatures Christian Couder
2025-10-09 12:24 ` [PATCH v2 5/5] fast-import: add '--signed-tags=<mode>' option Christian Couder
2025-10-09 21:35 ` [PATCH v2 0/5] fast-import: start controlling how tag signatures are handled Junio C Hamano
2025-10-13 8:48 ` [PATCH v3 " Christian Couder
2025-10-13 8:48 ` [PATCH v3 1/5] doc: git-tag: stop focusing on GPG signed tags Christian Couder
2025-10-24 2:03 ` Elijah Newren
2025-10-13 8:48 ` [PATCH v3 2/5] lib-gpg: allow tests with GPGSM or GPGSSH prereq first Christian Couder
2025-10-13 8:48 ` [PATCH v3 3/5] t9350: properly count annotated tags Christian Couder
2025-10-24 2:03 ` Elijah Newren
2025-10-13 8:48 ` [PATCH v3 4/5] fast-export: handle all kinds of tag signatures Christian Couder
2025-10-24 2:03 ` Elijah Newren
2025-10-13 8:48 ` [PATCH v3 5/5] fast-import: add '--signed-tags=<mode>' option Christian Couder
2025-10-24 2:03 ` Elijah Newren
2025-10-24 9:27 ` Christian Couder
2025-10-24 15:03 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-10-13 9:09 ` [PATCH v3 0/5] fast-import: start controlling how tag signatures are handled Christian Couder
2025-10-24 2:06 ` Elijah Newren
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