Re: [PATCH v2 7/9] gpg-interface: introduce new config to select per gpg format program

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Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Sat, Jul 14, 2018 at 06:13:47PM +0000, brian m. carlson wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 12:56:38PM -0400, Jeff King wrote:
>> > On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 12:54:13PM -0400, Jeff King wrote:
>> > 
>> > > Should we allow:
>> > > 
>> > >   [gpg "OpenPGP"]
>> > >   program = whatever
>> > > 
>> > > given that we allow:
>> > > 
>> > >   [gpg]
>> > >   format = OpenPGP
>> > > 
>> > > ? I think just using strcasecmp() here would be sufficient. But I wonder
>> > > if it is a symptom of using the wrong tool (subsections) when we don't
>> > > need it.
>> > 
>> > I did just read the discussion in response to v1, where everybody told
>> > you the opposite. ;)
>> > 
>> > So I guess my question/points are more for brian and Junio.
>> 
>> I'm okay with us forcing "openpgp".  That seems sane enough for now, and
>> if people scream loudly, we can loosen it.
>
> Well, I specifically meant "are you sure subsections like this are a
> good idea". But it seems like people think so?

I admit that I did not even consider that there may be better tool
than using subsections to record this information.  What are the
possibilities you have in mind (if you have one)?

>
> If so, then I think the best route is just dictating that yes,
> gpg.format is case-sensitive because it is referencing
> gpg.<format>.program, which is itself case-sensitive (and "openpgp" is
> the right spelling).
>
> -Peff



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