Re: How to gpg signed email patches?

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Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Sun, Apr 13, 2025 at 07:17:26PM +0000, Klaus Frank wrote:
>> how do I get "git send-email" to send the patches gpg signed?
>
> You have to step back and ask what is the end-goal? Do you want
> repudiation/attestation for your own patches, or do you want to be able to
> verify that the patches sent to you by contributors are tamper-evident?

Excellent question.  These are probably both addressed by signed
e-mails, but quite different from what object-level signing
(e.g. "git commit --signed") aims at.

> On the kernel side of things, we've been using patatt [1], which supports PGP,
> SSH, and ed25519-signing of patches via a dedicated custom header, a-la DKIM.
>
> [1] https://github.com/mricon/patatt/blob/main/README.rst
>
> -K





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