From: Gregory Maxwell <gmaxwell@gmail•com>
To: Mark Friedenbach <mark@monetize•io>
Cc: Bitcoin Development <bitcoin-development@lists•sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] PSA: Please sign your git commits
Date: Wed, 21 May 2014 14:02:07 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAAS2fgSN00Y2XUqLoft9=Fq1GfWvSYQfXdD=RE8890iOU5asRQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <537D0CE1.3000608@monetize.io>
On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 1:30 PM, Mark Friedenbach <mark@monetize•io> wrote:
> Honest question: what would signed commits do to help us here anyway?
> What's the problem being solved?
>
> Unfortunately git places signatures in the history itself, so it's not
> like we could use easily use signatures to indicate acceptance after
> code review, like we could if we were using monotone for example. Git
> just wasn't designed for a commit-signing workflow.
Just makes it easier to sort out things like your git account (or the
git site) being compromised and used to submit commits.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-05-21 21:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-05-21 12:23 Wladimir
2014-05-21 16:39 ` Chris Beams
2014-05-21 17:10 ` Wladimir
2014-05-21 20:30 ` Mark Friedenbach
2014-05-21 21:02 ` Gregory Maxwell [this message]
2014-05-22 18:06 ` Jeff Garzik
2014-05-23 0:25 ` Peter Todd
2014-05-23 7:12 ` Wladimir
2014-05-23 16:38 ` Mark Friedenbach
2014-05-23 16:48 ` Kyle Jerviss
2014-05-23 17:32 ` Gregory Maxwell
2014-05-23 10:23 ` Wladimir
2014-06-09 15:34 ` Chris Beams
2014-05-21 20:25 ` David A. Harding
2014-05-22 1:09 ` Chris Beams
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