From: Nicolas Petton <nicolas@petton.fr>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: ueno@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: About the removal of pinentry.el
Date: Tue, 09 Jan 2018 08:00:24 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k1wr1ppz.fsf@petton.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <838td77kec.fsf@gnu.org>
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
Hi Eli,
I'm putting Daiki Ueno in Cc.
> Once again, the NEWS entry doesn't mention pinentry-emacs at all.
That's why I mentioned it here. My thought was that pinentry.el might
have been removed while it is still a useful package.
> So I wonder what is it that I'm missing here.
I think that pinentry.el is still useful today for pinentry-emacs, when
configuring gpg-agent to use it.
> AFAIU, the NEWS entry just says that pinentry.el and the related
> features are not needed with GnuPG >= 2.1
Maybe pinentry-emacs can work without pinentry.el, and I'm not aware of
that?
Cheers,
Nico
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-01-09 7:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-01-08 21:16 About the removal of pinentry.el Nicolas Petton
2018-01-08 21:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-01-08 21:45 ` Nicolas Petton
2018-01-09 3:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-01-09 7:00 ` Nicolas Petton [this message]
2018-01-09 15:44 ` Daiki Ueno
2018-01-09 16:06 ` Nicolas Petton
2018-01-10 8:10 ` John Wiegley
2018-01-10 8:57 ` Nicolas Petton
2018-01-10 9:01 ` Nicolas Petton
2018-01-10 23:56 ` John Wiegley
2018-01-13 4:05 ` Matthew Carter
2018-01-16 13:19 ` Nicolas Petton
2018-01-16 17:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-01-16 17:16 ` Nicolas Petton
2018-01-16 18:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-01-17 15:05 ` Filipp Gunbin
2018-04-02 2:59 ` Kaushal Modi
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