From: Geoffrey Lee Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2009 10:18:59 GMT Subject: Re: [FR] Encrypting the repository Message-ID: <83d7aaa40904100318k5aa779c4h95cd01727eafbb35@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 1:49 AM, Aaron Digulla wrote: > I need a way to safely synchronize data between several places using an unsafe > storage (USB stick, Internet drive). So my question is: How much work would it > be to patch GIT to encrypt all files in the repository using AES-256? Why in the world would you want to modify Git to do that? Just use an existing encryption solution. If you need to use a USB drive, then use disk encryption. If you need to do it online, then use SSH. http://www.dmoz.org/Computers/Security/Products_and_Tools/Cryptography/ -Geoffrey Lee