Configuring GPG on your local workstation

To make sure everything is working nicely, we will now set up GPG on our local workstation and test our repository by submitting a pull request. In this section, we will do the following:

  • Install GPG and generate our set of gpg public and private keys
  • Import our gpg public key in our GitHub profile
  • Submit a pull request to the master branch with a signed commit

The client application for gpg can be found on the www.gnupg.org website. From the website, you may download either the source code or the precompiled binaries. Depending on your operating system and the option chosen (Source code or Binaries), follow the instructions provided on the website and install the client.

In order to configure the ...

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