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[PATCH v3 1/7] gpg-interface: add new config to select how to sign a commit

From
Henning Schild <henning.schild@siemens.com>
Date
Jul 13, 2018, 08:41 UTC
Message-ID
<5e88da5eac1e1aea8a946960d455ba321e3e42b1.1531470729.git.henning.schild@siemens.com>
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Add "gpg.format" where the user can specify which type of signature to use for commits. At the moment only "openpgp" is supported and the value is not even used. This commit prepares for a new types of signatures.

Signed-off-by: Henning Schild <henning.schild@siemens.com>
---
 Documentation/config.txt | 4 ++++
 gpg-interface.c          | 7 +++++++
 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index 1cc18a828..ac373e3f4 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -1828,6 +1828,10 @@ gpg.program::
 	signed, and the program is expected to send the result to its
 	standard output.
 
+gpg.format::
+	Specifies which key format to use when signing with `--gpg-sign`.
+	Default is "openpgp", that is also the only supported value.
+
 gui.commitMsgWidth::
 	Defines how wide the commit message window is in the
 	linkgit:git-gui[1]. "75" is the default.
diff --git a/gpg-interface.c b/gpg-interface.c
index 09ddfbc26..960c40086 100644
--- a/gpg-interface.c
+++ b/gpg-interface.c
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 #include "tempfile.h"
 
 static char *configured_signing_key;
+static const char *gpg_format = "openpgp";
 static const char *gpg_program = "gpg";
 
 #define PGP_SIGNATURE "-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----"
@@ -138,6 +139,12 @@ int git_gpg_config(const char *var, const char *value, void *cb)
 		return 0;
 	}
 
+	if (!strcmp(var, "gpg.format")) {
+		if (value && strcasecmp(value, "openpgp"))
+			return error("malformed value for %s: %s", var, value);
+		return git_config_string(&gpg_format, var, value);
+	}
+
 	if (!strcmp(var, "gpg.program")) {
 		if (!value)
 			return config_error_nonbool(var);
-- 
2.16.4
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Message 4 of 19 in “X509 (gpgsm) commit signing support”
  1. 0/7 X509 (gpgsm) commit signing supportHenning Schild, Jul 13, 2018
  2. 2/7 t/t7510: check the validation of the new config gpg.formatHenning Schild, Jul 13, 2018
  3. Junio C HamanoJul 16, 2018
  4. 1/7 gpg-interface: add new config to select how to sign a commitHenning Schild, Jul 13, 2018
  5. Junio C HamanoJul 16, 2018
  6. Jeff KingJul 16, 2018
  7. Henning SchildJul 17, 2018
  8. brian m. carlsonJul 17, 2018
  9. Jeff KingJul 17, 2018
  10. 4/7 gpg-interface: do not hardcode the key string len anymoreHenning Schild, Jul 13, 2018
  11. Junio C HamanoJul 16, 2018
  12. 3/7 gpg-interface: introduce an abstraction for multiple gpg formatsHenning Schild, Jul 13, 2018
  13. Junio C HamanoJul 16, 2018
  14. Henning SchildJul 17, 2018
  15. 5/7 gpg-interface: introduce new config to select per gpg format programHenning Schild, Jul 13, 2018
  16. Junio C HamanoJul 16, 2018
  17. Henning SchildJul 17, 2018
  18. 6/7 gpg-interface: introduce new signature format "x509" using gpgsmHenning Schild, Jul 13, 2018
  19. 7/7 gpg-interface t: extend the existing GPG tests with GPGSMHenning Schild, Jul 13, 2018

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