build: Add GUIX_GIT_KEYRING variable for make authenticate.
* Makefile.am (GUIX_GIT_KEYRING): New variable. (authenticate): Use GUIX_GIT_KEYRING to select the keyring branch reference. * doc/contributing.texi (Building from Git): Add an example about the use of GUIX_GIT_KEYRING.
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channel_intro_signer = BBB0 2DDF 2CEA F6A8 0D1D E643 A2A0 6DF2 A33A 54FA
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# Authenticate the current Git checkout by checking signatures on every commit.
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GUIX_GIT_KEYRING = origin/keyring
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authenticate:
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$(AM_V_at)echo "Authenticating Git checkout..." ; \
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guix git authenticate \
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--keyring=$(GUIX_GIT_KEYRING) \
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--cache-key=channels/guix --stats \
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"$(channel_intro_commit)" "$(channel_intro_signer)"
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The first run takes a couple of minutes, but subsequent runs are faster.
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Or, when your configuration for your local Git repository doesn't match
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the default one, you can provide the reference for the @code{keyring}
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branch through the variable @code{GUIX_GIT_KEYRING}. The following
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example assumes that you have a Git remote called @samp{myremote}
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pointing to the official repository:
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@example
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make authenticate GUIX_GIT_KEYRING=myremote/keyring
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@end example
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@quotation Note
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You are advised to run @command{make authenticate} after every
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@command{git pull} invocation. This ensures you keep receiving valid
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