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Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de> writes:

> I don't fully understand the backgrounds.  Does what you say mean that
> the problem will go away very soon (even on Debian) from alone?

As I said in the previous post:

> Fortunately, GnuPG 2.0 will be unsupported in the next month.  After
> that we should be able to obsolete or remove the package.

As long as we support only GnuPG >= 2.1 and GnuPG 1.x, there is a way to
intercept passphrase prompt.  In that case, there will be no need to use
a kludge like pinentry.el (+ emacs support in GnuPG/pinentry).

Regards,
-- 
Daiki Ueno