On Sat, Feb 08, 2020 at 07:26:33AM -0700, Aaron Bieber wrote:
> Here is a tool I built to simplify the verification of gnupg signatures.
What does ogvt stand for?

> It's pretty straight forward, it takes a file, a pubkey and a signature. If
> everything matches you get a list of the valid identities and a "Signature OK"
> message.
Can you wip up a small manual?

> The goal for this is to open up the door to validating signatures from
> upstream by allowing us to store a public key in a port
> (mail/mutt/files/pubkey for example).
That will only be possible on archs with lang/go but still better than
nothing, thanks for your work!

> For a functional example see sthen@'s modification that uses gpg:
>   https://marc.info/?t=157687704400002&r=1&w=2
> 
> If you add mutt's pubkey in mail/mutt/files/pubkey and replace the line that
> calls gpg2 with:
>   ogvt -sig $$file -file ${DISTFILES} -pub ${FILESDIR}/pubkey|| OK=false; \
> 
> One can validate the signature with 'make checksum'
Perhaps a separate verify target that only does cryptographic signatures?

> Cluesticks? OKs?
Works as advertised, we can shake stuff out in-tree.
OK kn

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