From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Daiki Ueno Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: bad epg.el+GPG2 behavior: unavoidable passphrase pinentry prompt Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2013 16:23:27 +0900 Message-ID: <87bo389lw0.fsf-ueno@gnu.org> References: <878uyg0yp1.fsf@flea.lifelogs.com> <878uyfzf1w.fsf@flea.lifelogs.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1380698621 11136 80.91.229.3 (2 Oct 2013 07:23:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2013 07:23:41 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Oct 02 09:23:44 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1VRGme-0000IV-Ch for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 02 Oct 2013 09:23:44 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34253 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VRGmd-00051q-Mt for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 02 Oct 2013 03:23:43 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:46868) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VRGmW-00051h-Pp for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Oct 2013 03:23:41 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VRGmV-0007fq-Qs for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Oct 2013 03:23:36 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:42834) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VRGmV-0007fm-NW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Oct 2013 03:23:35 -0400 Original-Received: from du-a.org ([2001:e41:db5e:fb14::1]:37568 helo=debian) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VRGmR-0002F4-U8 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Oct 2013 03:23:35 -0400 In-Reply-To: <878uyfzf1w.fsf@flea.lifelogs.com> (Ted Zlatanov's message of "Sun, 29 Sep 2013 13:57:31 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.4 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:163796 Archived-At: Ted Zlatanov writes: > It seems that GnuPG has to be explicitly compiled with > --allow-loopback-pinentry which IMO is a really painful requirement to > pass onto Emacs users. I am surprised by this, but perhaps I've > misunderstood something? Why don't you ask Werner directly about the ideas behind this, instead of complaining here and seeking for a workaround?