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| author |  Robert Morgan <robert.thomas.morgan@gmail.com> | 2019-07-12 08:33:57 -0700 |
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| committer |  Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2019-07-12 11:14:22 -0700 |
| commit | f7bf24d4dde9b5ff1bded664864feb7afb7d1c6b (patch) | |
| tree | 9fa4afdcf534e85645035d4cb2883b95ab448848 /Documentation/config/gpg.txt | |
| parent | Git 2.20.1 (diff) | |
| download | tgif-f7bf24d4dde9b5ff1bded664864feb7afb7d1c6b.tar.xz | |
gpg(docs): use correct --verify syntax
The gpg --verify usage example within the 'gpg.program' variable
reference provides an incorrect example of the gpg --verify command
arguments.
The command argument order, when providing both a detached signature
and data, should be signature first and data second:
https://gnupg.org/documentation/manuals/gnupg/Operational-GPG-Commands.html
Signed-off-by: Robert Morgan <robert.thomas.morgan@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/config/gpg.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config/gpg.txt | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config/gpg.txt b/Documentation/config/gpg.txt index 590fe0d4ba..5378a528b0 100644 --- a/Documentation/config/gpg.txt +++ b/Documentation/config/gpg.txt @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ gpg.program:: Use this custom program instead of "`gpg`" found on `$PATH` when making or verifying a PGP signature. The program must support the same command-line interface as GPG, namely, to verify a detached - signature, "`gpg --verify $file - <$signature`" is run, and the + signature, "`gpg --verify $signature - <$file`" is run, and the program is expected to signal a good signature by exiting with code 0, and to generate an ASCII-armored detached signature, the standard input of "`gpg -bsau $key`" is fed with the contents to be |