From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/62519 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Simon Josefsson Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: pgg-gpg: BEGIN_SIGNING Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2006 13:02:04 +0200 Message-ID: <873bgs8evn.fsf@latte.josefsson.org> References: <2cd46e7f0510031250u66ea1349yb437d539ce4027ef@mail.gmail.com> <87pskfq361.fsf@latte.josefsson.org> <877j6mg2af.fsf@latte.josefsson.org> <87lkv1whmh.fsf@latte.josefsson.org> <897751e5-a148-4109-8da6-6f69cce0dec0@well-done.deisui.org> <87d5gd2ts1.fsf@latte.josefsson.org> <87wteiypvv.fsf@latte.josefsson.org> <87irq1evdk.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <0443f268-1caf-4aef-9a06-daa4a59b0682@well-done.deisui.org> <87slp587cw.fsf@latte.josefsson.org> <44c10525-91e8-4814-b616-d6d1050393c3_-_@well-done.deisui.org> <87fyks8ley.fsf@latte.josefsson.org> <1d247daf-c9b5-4da8-a34d-4ecf01acc268@well-done.deisui.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1144235362 20666 80.91.229.2 (5 Apr 2006 11:09:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2006 11:09:22 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+m11046@lists.math.uh.edu Wed Apr 05 13:09:21 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FR5t2-0008Vo-09 for ding-account@gmane.org; Wed, 05 Apr 2006 13:09:20 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1FR5ss-0004tx-00; Wed, 05 Apr 2006 06:09:10 -0500 Original-Received: from nas01.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.39]) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1FR5mE-0004ts-00 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Wed, 05 Apr 2006 06:02:19 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by nas01.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FR5mC-0004nl-Sx for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Wed, 05 Apr 2006 06:02:18 -0500 Original-Received: from 178.230.13.217.in-addr.dgcsystems.net ([217.13.230.178] helo=yxa.extundo.com) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1FR5m7-00028P-00 for ; Wed, 05 Apr 2006 13:02:11 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost.localdomain (yxa.extundo.com [217.13.230.178]) (authenticated bits=0) by yxa.extundo.com (8.13.4/8.13.4/Debian-3sarge1) with ESMTP id k35B24UE016162; Wed, 5 Apr 2006 13:02:05 +0200 Original-To: Daiki Ueno OpenPGP: id=B565716F; url=http://josefsson.org/key.txt X-Hashcash: 1:21:060405:ueno@unixuser.org::udeEsUTzEHbJKKWe:2apJ X-Hashcash: 1:21:060405:ding@gnus.org::nXKZONXKLyJfGzSx:2rXy In-Reply-To: <1d247daf-c9b5-4da8-a34d-4ecf01acc268@well-done.deisui.org> (Daiki Ueno's message of "Wed, 05 Apr 2006 19:06:44 +0900") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110004 (No Gnus v0.4) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, FORGED_RCVD_HELO autolearn=ham version=3.1.0 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.0 (2005-09-13) on yxa-iv X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV version 0.88, clamav-milter version 0.87 on yxa.extundo.com X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Spam-Score: -2.5 (--) Precedence: bulk Original-Sender: ding-owner@lists.math.uh.edu Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:62519 Archived-At: Daiki Ueno writes: >>>>>> In <87fyks8ley.fsf@latte.josefsson.org> >>>>>> Simon Josefsson wrote: >> I don't think we can assume that people use new GnuPG releases. > > I see. I expect that new GnuPG releases will spread faster than other > softwares not related to security though. Agreed. However, since there is no harm in keeping the variable around, for those with old GnuPG and smart cards, it seems simpler to keep it. >> Can't we change it, so that if pgg-gpg-use-agent is nil, it will wait >> for either GOOD_PASSPHRASE or BEGIN_SIGNING? Then it will work fine >> for everyone (both new and old GnuPG) except those with old GnuPG and >> smart cards, I think. > >> I think we can get it so that pgg-gpg-use-agent is only ever needed if >> you use an old GnuPG with smart cards. > > Ok, here is the patch. Applied, thanks!