# git-verify-commit(1) Manual Page

## NAME

git-verify-commit - Check the GPG signature of commits

## SYNOPSIS

    git verify-commit [-v | --verbose] [--raw] <commit>…​

## DESCRIPTION

Validates the GPG signature created by `git` `commit` `-S` on the commit objects given on the command line.

## OPTIONS

`--raw`

  Print the raw gpg status output to standard error instead of the normal human-readable output.

`-v`
`--verbose`

  Print the contents of the commit object before validating it.

## GIT

Part of the git(1) suite