Re: HEADS UP: FreeBSD src repo transitioning to git this weekend

From: Ulrich Spörlein <uqs_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2020 22:21:21 +0100
On Thu, 2020-12-17 at 13:39:09 -0700, Warner Losh wrote:
>On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 12:53 PM Alan Somers <asomers_at_freebsd.org> wrote:
>> On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 12:06 PM Warner Losh <imp_at_bsdimp.com> wrote:
>>> On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 12:01 PM Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn_at_freebsd.org wrote:
>>> > One question I didn't see in the (excellent!) docs is whether we should
>>> > be PGP-signing commits or not. Is that encouraged?
>>> >
>>>
>>> We've not started doing that in general. I don't think signing would cause
>>> issues, but since it is a bit of an unknown, we've not taken a position on
>>> this.
>>>
>>> Warner (on behalf of the git working group)
>>>
>>
>> I hope we don't have to start signing all commits.  saltstack/salt has
>> that policy, and it's extremely annoying.
>>
>
>Have to? Not currently. As with all process changes, there will be
>community discussion around the different points.

If you've successfully pushed your commit into FreeBSD.org infra, you've 
essentially signed it with a working SSH key. Isn't that enough?

Cheers
Uli
Received on Thu Dec 17 2020 - 20:21:24 UTC

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