When we create a signature, it may happen that gpg returns with "success" but not with an actual detached signature on stdout. Check for the correct header to catch these cases better. Signed-off-by: Michael J Gruber <git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- This catches at least my echo example. We could do a full blown gpg signature check, of course. gpg-interface.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/gpg-interface.c b/gpg-interface.c index c4b1e8c..664796f 100644 --- a/gpg-interface.c +++ b/gpg-interface.c @@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ int sign_buffer(struct strbuf *buffer, struct strbuf *signature, const char *sig sigchain_pop(SIGPIPE); - if (finish_command(&gpg) || !len || len < 0) + if (finish_command(&gpg) || !len || len < 0 || strncmp(signature->buf, PGP_SIGNATURE, strlen(PGP_SIGNATURE))) return error(_("gpg failed to sign the data")); /* Strip CR from the line endings, in case we are on Windows. */ -- 2.9.0.382.g87fd384 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html