user.signingkey without gpg? (using s/mime or ssh?)

2014-04-18 Thread Thomas Schittli
Dear Git Community   I've spent almost a day to find an answer to this question:   We already have trusted Certificates from a CA. Can we use them instead of an additional PGP key? We already have: - s/mime certificate - web server ssl/tls certificate - XMPP Jabber ssl/tls certificate - Object

Re: user.signingkey without gpg? (using s/mime or ssh?)

2014-04-18 Thread brian m. carlson
On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 10:04:50PM +0200, Thomas Schittli wrote: We already have trusted Certificates from a CA. Can we use them instead of an additional PGP key? Git wants a key that can be used by GnuPG, and X.509 certificates can't be. It invokes the gpg binary that's in your path, so X.509