From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 04:53:23 GMT
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] Teach git fetch to verify signed tags automatically
Message-ID: <7v4p1xohbw.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <1227497000-8684-1-git-send-email-deskinm@umich.edu>

Deskin Miller <deskinm@umich.edu> writes:

> It struck me a while back when I fetched a new tagged release from git.git that
> if I wanted to verify the tag's signature, I'd have to issue another command to
> do so.  Shouldn't git be able to do that for me automatically, when it fetches
> signed tags?  Now it does.  Also, 'git remote update' gets this for free.

I think this should be done inside your own hook.  Not interested at all
in a solution to touch builtin-fetch.c, unless if the patch is about
adding a new hook so that people with other needs can use it as well.