"brian m. carlson" <sandals@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Tue, Jul 03, 2018 at 02:38:15PM +0200, Henning Schild wrote: >> Add "gpg.format" where the user can specify which type of signature to >> use for commits. At the moment only "PGP" is supported and the value is >> not even used. This commit prepares for a new types of signatures. > > We typically prefer to have option values specified in lower case. I > also think "openpgp" might be better than "PGP", since that's the name > of the specification and it would avoid any potential unhappiness about > compatibility with PGP or trademarks. I do not know about trademarks, but the suggested "'openpgp' in lowercase" sounds sensible. Some people might even favor doing strcasecmp() on the value; I do not have a strong opinion on that yet.