Re: [gentoo-dev] repo/gentoo.git, or how committing is challenging

[Andrew Savchenko <bircoph@gentoo.org>]

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On Sun, 13 Dec 2015 16:30:06 -0500 Mike Gilbert wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 13, 2015 at 2:20 PM, Andrew Savchenko <bircoph@gentoo.org> wrote:
> >> Since signing is mandatory since the git migration, ahem, this means
> >> that no one in the last 5 months(!) actually followed the documentation
> >> (because that does NOT work!). I'm almost impressed, but, wow, this is
> >> enterprisey.
> >
> > It is absolutely possible to create correct gpg key, put it into
> > LDAP according to GLEP and to sign commits and pushes properly.
> 
> If gkeys is as broken as Patrick describes, it might be helpful to
> have step-by-step instructions for manually generating an appropriate
> key. This would help new developers.

GLEP 63 already contains detailed instructions of how to do this:
https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/GLEP:63#Specifications_for_GnuPG_keys

New devs only have to run
$ gpg --gen-key
follow instructions from GLEP 63, and upload key using
$ gpgp --send-key $key_id


Best regards,
Andrew Savchenko

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