Re: Plans for git (was: Please check the current beta git conversions)

From: grarpamp <grarpamp_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2020 22:41:13 -0400
> The underlying initializing 'git init' commit hash must be
> signed by security officer key having sufficient human PGP-WoT.
>
> Git also supports sha-256 soon now, adoption should
> be researched from various online article series and
> work product before committing plans...
> https://lwn.net/Articles/823352/
> https://git-scm.com/docs/hash-function-transition

For those interested, additional topical from same site...

https://github.com/bk2204/git/tree/transition-stage-4

https://lwn.net/Articles/823352/
Updating the Git protocol for SHA-256

https://lwn.net/Articles/811068/
A new hash algorithm for Git

https://lwn.net/Articles/715716/
Moving Git past SHA-1


https://lwn.net/Articles/813646/
Attestation for kernel patches

https://lwn.net/Articles/821367/
Merkle trees and build systems

https://lwn.net/Articles/663875/
Changes in the TLS certificate ecosystem, part 1

https://lwn.net/Articles/468911/
Sovereign Keys for certificate verification

https://lwn.net/Articles/652580/
Decentralization for the web
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