[FFmpeg-devel] [RFC] git and signing commits and tags

Michael Niedermayer michael at niedermayer.cc
Tue Aug 9 14:02:35 EEST 2022


On Tue, Aug 09, 2022 at 12:59:52PM +0200, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 09, 2022 at 12:36:53AM +0200, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> > On Mon, Aug 08, 2022 at 09:26:52PM +0200, Lynne wrote:
> > > Aug 8, 2022, 16:50 by michael at niedermayer.cc:
> > > 
> > > > Given the recent server issues, i wonder if we should suggest/recommand
> > > > and document signing commits and tags
> > > >
> > > > i tried to push such commit to github and it nicely says "verified"
> > > > https://github.com/michaelni/FFmpeg/commit/75f196acd16fb0c0ca7a94f0c66072e7c6f736bf
> > > >
> > > > Ive generated a new gpg key for this experiment as i dont have my
> > > > main key on the box used for git development and also using more
> > > > modern eliptic curve stuff (smaller keys & sigs)
> > > > i will upload this key to the keyservers in case it becomes the
> > > > one i use for git.
> > > >
> > > 
> > > I sign all of my commits, 
> > 
> > I didnt notice, but thats good as it also proofs it works with no ill
> > sideeffects
> > 
> > Where can i find your public key ? it seems its not on the keyservers i checked
> 
> Your key seems only on openpgp.org but that strips userids unless the owner approves it 
> (i presume for GDPR) making the key not work
> 
> gpg --keyserver hkps://keys.openpgp.org --recv-keys FE50139C680572CAFD521F8DA2FEA5F03F034464
> gpg: key A2FEA5F03F034464: no user ID
> gpg: Total number processed: 1
> 
> gpg --list-keys FE50139C680572CAFD521F8DA2FEA5F03F034464
> gpg: error reading key: No public key
> 
> gpg --recv-keys FE50139C680572CAFD521F8DA2FEA5F03F034464
> gpg: keyserver receive failed: No data

found your key with google here:
https://lynne.ee/extra/A2FEA5F03F034464.asc

thx

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Michael     GnuPG fingerprint: 9FF2128B147EF6730BADF133611EC787040B0FAB

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