Add support for repository authentication

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/bpkg/rep-create.cli b/bpkg/rep-create.cli
index fc11a0c..a48922e 100644
--- a/bpkg/rep-create.cli
+++ b/bpkg/rep-create.cli
@@ -20,9 +20,12 @@ namespace bpkg
      \h|DESCRIPTION|
 
      The \cb{rep-create} command regenerates the \cb{packages} manifest file
-     based on the files present in the repository directory. If <dir> is not
-     specified, then the current working directory is used as the repository
-     root."
+     based on the files present in the repository directory. If the
+     \cb{repositories} manifest file contains a certificate, then the
+     \cb{signature} manifest file is regenerated as well. In this case the
+     \cb{--key} option must be used to specify the certificate's private
+     key. If <dir> is not specified, then the current working directory is
+     used as the repository root."
   }
 
   class rep_create_options: common_options
@@ -33,5 +36,13 @@ namespace bpkg
     {
       "Ignore unknown manifest entries."
     }
+
+    string --key
+    {
+      "<name>",
+      "Private key to use to sign the repository. In most cases <name> will
+       be a path to the key file but it can also be a key id when a custom
+       \cb{openssl} cryptographic engine is used."
+    }
   };
 }