This commit allows git to create and check x509 type signatures using
gpgsm.

Signed-off-by: Henning Schild <henning.sch...@siemens.com>
---
 Documentation/config.txt |  5 +++--
 gpg-interface.c          | 15 +++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index 0e871346a..ff1d4a76c 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -1830,12 +1830,13 @@ gpg.program::
 
 gpg.format::
        Specifies which key format to use when signing with `--gpg-sign`.
-       Default is "openpgp", that is also the only supported value.
+       Default is "openpgp" and another possible value is "x509".
 
 gpg.<format>.program::
        Use this to customize the program used for the signing format you
        chose. (see `gpg.program` and `gpg.format`) `gpg.program` can still
-       be used as a legacy synonym for `gpg.openpgp.program`.
+       be used as a legacy synonym for `gpg.openpgp.program`. The default
+       value for `gpg.x509.program` is "gpgsm".
 
 gui.commitMsgWidth::
        Defines how wide the commit message window is in the
diff --git a/gpg-interface.c b/gpg-interface.c
index a158f08c1..bb8ea668b 100644
--- a/gpg-interface.c
+++ b/gpg-interface.c
@@ -24,11 +24,23 @@ static const char *openpgp_sigs[] = {
        NULL
 };
 
+static const char *x509_verify_args[] = {
+       NULL
+};
+static const char *x509_sigs[] = {
+       "-----BEGIN SIGNED MESSAGE-----",
+       NULL
+};
+
 static struct gpg_format gpg_format[] = {
        { .name = "openpgp", .program = "gpg",
          .verify_args = openpgp_verify_args,
          .sigs = openpgp_sigs
        },
+       { .name = "x509", .program = "gpgsm",
+         .verify_args = x509_verify_args,
+         .sigs = x509_sigs
+       },
 };
 
 static struct gpg_format *use_format = &gpg_format[0];
@@ -192,6 +204,9 @@ int git_gpg_config(const char *var, const char *value, void 
*cb)
        if (!strcmp(var, "gpg.program") || !strcmp(var, "gpg.openpgp.program"))
                fmtname = "openpgp";
 
+       if (!strcmp(var, "gpg.x509.program"))
+               fmtname = "x509";
+
        if (fmtname) {
                fmt = get_format_by_name(fmtname);
                return git_config_string(&fmt->program, var, value);
-- 
2.16.4

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