On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 08:46:34AM -0500, Todd Zullinger wrote: > Gerrit Pape wrote: > > When using gpg with some console based gpg-agent, acquiring the > > passphrase through the agent fails if stdin and stdout of gpg are > > redirected. With this commit, git-tag uses temporary files instead > > of standard input/output when signing a tag to support such > > gpg-agent usage. > > > > The problem was reported by Loïc Minier through > > http://bugs.debian.org/507642 > > I sign tags using gpg-agent with the curse pinentry often and it works > here. Perhaps Loïc has not set GPG_TTY as the gpg-agent documentation > suggests? If I unset GPG_TTY, I get the sort of failure indicated in > the bug report. With it set tag signing works as expected. Thanks a lot Todd and Johannes for teaching me. From my POV this patch can be dropped. Regards, Gerrit. -- 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
