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Unsigned Commits

blog.glyph.im Unsigned Commits

I’m not going to cryptographically sign my git commits, and you shouldn’t either.

I'm curious to hear what the Lemmy programming community thinks of this!


  • The author argues against signing Git commits, stating that it adds unnecessary complexity to systems.
  • The author believes that signing commits perpetuates an engineering culture of blindly adopting complex tools.
  • The consequences of signing Git commits are likely to be subtle and not as dramatic as some may believe.

Archive link: https://archive.ph/vjDeK

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