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authorLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2016-05-26 13:17:22 -0700
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2016-05-26 13:17:22 -0700
commit968004c39c65e8a5d1a0b86af75fcf16a5eb6835 (patch)
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parentMerge branch 'lp/typofixes' into maint (diff)
parentDocumentation: clarify signature verification (diff)
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Merge branch 'kf/gpg-sig-verification-doc' into maint
Documentation for "git merge --verify-signatures" has been updated to clarify that the signature of only the commit at the tip is verified. Also the phrasing used for signature and key validity is adjusted to align with that used by OpenPGP. * kf/gpg-sig-verification-doc: Documentation: clarify signature verification
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@@ -143,8 +143,8 @@ ifndef::git-rev-list[]
- '%N': commit notes
endif::git-rev-list[]
- '%GG': raw verification message from GPG for a signed commit
-- '%G?': show "G" for a Good signature, "B" for a Bad signature, "U" for a good,
- untrusted signature and "N" for no signature
+- '%G?': show "G" for a good (valid) signature, "B" for a bad signature,
+ "U" for a good signature with unknown validity and "N" for no signature
- '%GS': show the name of the signer for a signed commit
- '%GK': show the key used to sign a signed commit
- '%gD': reflog selector, e.g., `refs/stash@{1}`