Signed Git commit verification badge on GitHub

How and Why should you Sign Git Commits with GPG: A Practical Guide

So you were going through commits in your organisation’s repository and saw a little “Verified” badge next to the commit hash. Wondered how their commit got Verified? GitHub certainly doesn’t have a subscription that will give you a “Verified” badge like some other social media platforms. You know the one, I’m talking about. So what does it mean? How do you get that? Let’s explore. What Is Git Commit Signing? Do you remember how you configured Git on your machine? You probably ran a couple of commands like these: ...

December 12, 2024 · 6 min · 1122 words · eakangk