From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andy Wingo Subject: Re: =?utf-8?Q?=E2=80=98core-updates=E2=80=99?= merge is a squashed commit Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2016 09:46:51 +0200 Message-ID: <87h9avitxw.fsf@igalia.com> References: <87ziosyalv.fsf@netris.org> <87a8gso9p4.fsf@igalia.com> <20160804164453.GB8137@jasmine> <87a8gsmq2h.fsf@igalia.com> <20160804200519.GA14007@jasmine> <874m6zmzvk.fsf@igalia.com> <20160805145943.GA16973@jasmine> <87invfjh2h.fsf@igalia.com> <20160805171115.GB20835@jasmine> <871t22ww3v.fsf@netris.org> <20160806075210.GA1715@solar> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:47526) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bWfH2-0006pN-0d for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Aug 2016 03:47:00 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bWfGx-00019p-T8 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Aug 2016 03:46:59 -0400 Received: from pb-sasl2.pobox.com ([64.147.108.67]:55972 helo=sasl.smtp.pobox.com) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bWfGx-00019l-Eb for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Aug 2016 03:46:55 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20160806075210.GA1715@solar> (Andreas Enge's message of "Sat, 6 Aug 2016 09:52:10 +0200") List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: Andreas Enge Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org On Sat 06 Aug 2016 09:52, Andreas Enge writes: > I am not very happy about such a policy; if I sign a commit, I am only > signing my commit, and not all of its history For what it's worth, this is not quite true. The SHA1 hashes of parent commits are part of the commit object itself, so if you sign a commit you are also signing its history. Andy