Re: [PATCH 0/7] Flags and config to sign pushes by default
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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- Aug 14, 2015, 21:03 UTC
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Dave Borowitz <dborowitz@google.com> writes:
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> Ok, so let us bikeshed a bit further. > > Bikeshed 1. > Option A: --signed/--no-signed--signed-if-possible > Option B: --signed=true|false|if-possible, "--signed" alone implies "=true". > > Bikeshed 2. > > Option A: if-possible > > The possibly confusing thing is one might interpret missing "gpg" to > mean "impossible", i.e. "if gpg is not installed don't attempt to > sign", which is not the behavior we want. > > I don't have another succinct way of saying this. > "if-server-supported" is a mouthful. I think Jonathan mentioned > "opportunistic", which is fairly opaque.
I would call what we agreed is a good behaviour during this discussion "--sign-if-asked".