linux-kernel - Re: [git patches] libata updates, GPG signed (but see admin notes)

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Date:	Wed, 02 Nov 2011 14:13:26 -0700
From:	Junio C Hamano <gitster@...ox.com>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	git@...r.kernel.org,
	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senpartnership.com>,
	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-ide@...r.kernel.org, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [git patches] libata updates, GPG signed (but see admin notes)

Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> writes:

> And "add a fake empty commit just for the signature" is not the answer
> either - because that is clearly inferior to the tags we already had.
>
> I dunno. Did I miss something? As far as I can tell, the signed tags
> that we've had since day one are *clearly* much better in very
> fundamental ways.

Ok, back to the drawing board (which is not a loss as I wasn't expecting
this to be in the official release in upcoming 1.7.8 anyway).

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