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Re: Darcs and tag/commit signing



On 2015-05-31 22:44:56, Joachim Breitner wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Am Sonntag, den 31.05.2015, 22:17 +0200 schrieb Iustin Pop:
> > Given the recent discussions on d-devel about tag/commit signing in Git,
> > I looked a bit to see if Darcs supports anything like this. I was
> > surprised to learn that Darcs only supports signing for a completely
> > different purpose (patch transport), and no way to verify history.
> > 
> > Do I misunderstand the situation with Darcs? If not, are we bothered by
> > this deficiency in Darcs, and could we do something about it? I don't
> > know much about the Darcs model and whether it makes sense to 'sign' a
> > darcs tag, therefore I'm asking.
> 
> looks like it is not supported:
> http://darcs.net/FAQ#how-do-i-sign-and-verify-darcs-repositories
> 
> But I don’t expect that our Darcs setup will survive DebCamp anyways,
> the complaints about it are just too numerous. It is mostly a matter of
> deciding the right repo setup/workflow for us. (I’m quite sure it is not
> one git-buildpackage-like repository for every package.)

Ah, I didn't know this. Thanks for the information; now I'm even more
sorry I can't make it this year… :(

thanks,
iustin

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