Limiting who can create v${NUMBER}.${NUMBER}.${NUMBER} tags in KDE Applications git repos

Rolf Eike Beer kde at opensource.sf-tec.de
Mon Jun 25 06:57:55 UTC 2018


Am 2018-06-24 22:56, schrieb Albert Astals Cid:
> Hi, would anyone be against limiting who can create
> v${NUMBER}.${NUMBER}.${NUMBER}
> i.e. tags that look like our release tags to members of the release 
> team for
> the KDE Applications git repositories?
> 
> Rationale: Some distros build from git tags so creating a "release 
> looking
> tag" is for them like "using the release tarball" and we already limit 
> who can
> upload release tarballs to the download.kde.org so it would be a 
> similar
> restriction but for the git side.

This sounds sane to me. Simply require those tags to be signed by 
$key_in_known_good_list.

Eike


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