Re: pgg doesn't seem to like me

[Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com>]

jam@jamux.com (John A. Martin) writes:

> Using (mml-signencrypt-style "pgpmime" 'combined) and
> (mml-signencrypt-style "pgp" 'combined) with a cvs gotten about 14:00
> GMT Oct 5:

Shouldn't those things be customized instead of calling functions,
btw?  I made the `mml-signencrypt-style-alist' variable customizable.
Calling the functions should still work though.

> Signed only pgpmime messages look ok when mailed to myself and
> verified by gnus.

Good.

> Encrypted pgpmime (combined) messages mailed to myself show extraneous
> Ctrl-M characters at the end of all body lines.

I can't reproduce this with PGG and GnuPG CVS.  Do you use PGG?  Which
OpenPGP implementation?  Does this patch help?

--- mml2015.el.~6.53.~	2002-10-04 00:56:39.000000000 +0200
+++ mml2015.el	2002-10-10 00:33:58.000000000 +0200
@@ -662,6 +662,9 @@
 	(if (condition-case err
 		(prog1
 		    (pgg-decrypt-region (point-min) (point-max))
+		  (goto-char (point-min))
+		  (while (search-forward "\r\n" nil t)
+		    (replace-match "\n" t t))
 		  (setq decrypt-status 
 			(with-current-buffer mml2015-result-buffer
 			  (buffer-string))))

> Signed only pgp messages mailed to myself are QP encoded and show
> extraneous Ctrl-M characters at the end of all body lines when
> verified and displayed by gnus.

I think I fixed the QP, but I don't see the ^M.

> Encrypted pgp (combined) messages are not encoded, signed, nor
> encrypted.

Or sent, as it generated a elisp error, I presume.  I think I fixed
this.

> I have no experience with mime so perhaps my expectations need
> adjustment, but I would expect to see the same thing _in the message
> body_ in a gnus buffer when reading a mail composed in gnus and sent
> to myself as I see at the command line with something like the
> following (using mh mailboxes, textfile contains only body text).
>
>         cat textfile|gpg -sat|/usr/sbin/sendmail myself; cat inbox/1
>
>         cat textfile|gpg -seatr myself|/usr/sbin/sendmail myself
>         cat inbox/1|gpg
>
> In other words, why should gnus pgp muck with pgp not mime?
> Mhe/mailcrypt does not.  Gnus/mailcrypt does not[1].

Do you still see any differences?

> Other issues
>
> How about a keybinding if not also a menue option for
>
>         gpg option throw-keyid
>
>         sign/encrypt individual mime parts
>
>         snarf keys
>
>         insert public key        
>
> How about a method for adding arbitrary gpg options

I added the second one, patches for the others accepted.