[pacman-dev] makepkg: verify git sources

Travis Burtrum travis.archlinux at burtrum.org
Thu Dec 8 14:45:36 UTC 2016


Hello,

Just a small comment.

On 12/07/2016 03:48 PM, Jelle van der Waa wrote:
> * git url, but no #tag= or #commit= specified, should verify HEAD on the
>  #branch or no tag, commit, branch case.

For a #commit=hash you shouldn't have to verify anything, since git
itself guarantees that the code under a specific commit hash cannot change.

Everything else can change, including tags, so those are suitable for
pgp verification.

Thanks,
Travis


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