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Explain Git signing (GPG/SSH) and why it matters.
Updated Apr 23, 2026
Short answer
Signing verifies authorship and integrity of commits/tags.
Deep explanation
Using GPG or SSH signing, commits include cryptographic signatures. Platforms can enforce signed commits for security and compliance.
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