Hey :waving_hand: - I’ve been using the Cursor agent every single day since it was released, and loving it! The only issue I’ve found so far is contributing to open-source projects that require signed commits due to legal reasons. Usually, big OSS projects require all commits to be signed appropria…

Yeah, I had to resign the commits myself.

BTW our pipeline requires signed commits. It’s a significant slowdown to the team wanting to use cursor agents having to go in and force push signed commits for each branch before merging. Would be great if we could somehow have agents sign their commits and whitelist the agent as a contributor.

Edit: This explains how to configure GPG in the local environment because I misinterpreted the post. See my next answer for how to set this up in the cloud environment. You’ll still need to generate a GPG key for that, but you won’t have to do all this manual setup. First let me clarify something …

@ArthurSens The cloud agents are working for me again , so I was finally able to test this. Here’s a working system you can use to have cursor cloud agents sign every commit (at least, when launched from the editor. I don’t think this will work if the agents are launched from Slack or GitHub). The i…

Cursor agent - Signed commits

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leerob (Lee Robinson) March 12, 2026, 6:41pm 22

Good news, Cursor cloud agents will now make signed commits! This applies to all new cloud agent runs going forward, you do not need to enable anything.

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Cursor agent - Signed commits

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