Dave Borowitz <dborowitz@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> This is sort of like a standard identity, except that RFC 4880 section
> 4.11 allows any UTF-8 text in the User ID packet. It is trivial to get
> gpg to pass arbitrary text when generating a push cert by setting
> user.signingKey to that arbitrary value (assuming it is an actual user
> ID associated with that key).
>
> Signed-off-by: Dave Borowitz <dborowitz@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
I think this is a good idea. I notice that "nonce" used near-by
also lacks the definition, which we would want to document.
Thanks.
> Documentation/technical/pack-protocol.txt | 14 +++++++++++---
> 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/technical/pack-protocol.txt b/Documentation/technical/pack-protocol.txt
> index 2d8b1a1..de3c72c 100644
> --- a/Documentation/technical/pack-protocol.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/technical/pack-protocol.txt
> @@ -494,7 +494,7 @@ references.
>
> push-cert = PKT-LINE("push-cert" NUL capability-list LF)
> PKT-LINE("certificate version 0.1" LF)
> - PKT-LINE("pusher" SP ident LF)
> + PKT-LINE("pusher" SP push-cert-ident LF)
> PKT-LINE("pushee" SP url LF)
> PKT-LINE("nonce" SP nonce LF)
> PKT-LINE(LF)
> @@ -502,6 +502,8 @@ references.
> *PKT-LINE(gpg-signature-lines LF)
> PKT-LINE("push-cert-end" LF)
>
> + push-cert-ident = 1*(UTF8) SP ["-"] 1*(DIGIT) SP ["-"|"+"] 1*(DIGIT)
> +
> packfile = "PACK" 28*(OCTET)
> ----
>
> @@ -540,8 +542,14 @@ Note that (unlike other portions of the protocol), all LFs in the
> Currently, the following header fields are defined:
>
> `pusher` ident::
> - Identify the GPG key in "Human Readable Name <email@address>"
> - format.
> + Identity of the GPG key. This is similar to the identify found
> + elsewhere, such as the author/committer field in commit headers,
> + in that it consists of a name portion, a timestamp, and a
> + timezone offset. However, unlike normal git identities, the name
> + field may be any valid OpenPGP User ID, which is any valid UTF-8
> + string. (By convention this matches the form:
> + "Human Readable Name (optional comment) <email@address>"
> + but this is only a convention.)
>
> `pushee` url::
> The repository URL (anonymized, if the URL contains
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