On 10/17/2012 12:16 AM, Michał Górny wrote:
> On Tue, 16 Oct 2012 22:54:04 +0000
> "Robin H. Johnson" <robb...@gentoo.org> wrote:
>> As such, we've decided to make the PORTAGE_GPG_KEY strictly enforce what
>> was originally intended.
>>
>> - You must specify a key or subkey exactly.
>> - The leading "0x" is optional.
>> - If you want to use a subkey, per the PGP specifications, you must
>>   suffix your keyid with "!".
>> - Your keyid is exactly: 8, 16, 24, 32 xor 40 hexdigits long.
> 
> Isn't that fixing the issue from the wrong end?
> 
> I agree that the keyids in commit messages should follow some kind
> of spec. But I rather think that portage should be modified to convert
> any supported argument to follow that spec rather than the spec being
> forced into the configuration file.

If you file a bug and tell me what gpg commands to run, then I'll add it
to repoman.

> Also, will that matter anymore after the git conversion?

The repoman PORTAGE_GPG_KEY validation is only triggered if layout.conf
does not specify "sign-manifests = false":

http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/portage.git;a=commit;h=d40c242a4c9a9b666fd8730734b149bce2dd7cd9
-- 
Thanks,
Zac

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