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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: bad epg.el+GPG2 behavior: unavoidable passphrase pinentry prompt
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2013 20:40:08 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvli2dq0y5.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wqlxx4ss.fsf@flea.lifelogs.com> (Ted Zlatanov's message of "Mon, 30 Sep 2013 19:34:11 -0400")

SM> AFAIK it's perfectly OK to popup a password prompt when needed and
SM> I don't know under what circumstance this would be a problem.

> Using symmetric (passphrase) encryption:

> open authinfo.gpg in a buffer -> prompt
> edit
> save -> prompt
> VCS commit -> 2 or 3 prompts

I don't see how that relates to your previous question, which was about
preventing the prompt from appearing at all, rather than about making
sure that previous passwords are recorded and reused in subsequent uses.


        Stefan



  reply	other threads:[~2013-10-01  0:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-09-29  9:22 bad epg.el+GPG2 behavior: unavoidable passphrase pinentry prompt Ted Zlatanov
2013-09-29 15:07 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2013-09-29 17:48   ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-09-29 15:24 ` Daiki Ueno
2013-09-29 17:57   ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-10-02  7:23     ` Daiki Ueno
2013-10-02 10:34       ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-10-02 12:48         ` Daiki Ueno
2013-10-02 13:27           ` Andrey Kotlarski
2013-10-02 13:38           ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-10-03  1:52             ` Daiki Ueno
2013-10-03 13:59               ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-10-03 14:59                 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-10-04 21:05                   ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-10-05 16:21                     ` Stefan Monnier
2013-10-07 18:15                       ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-10-07 22:46                         ` Stefan Monnier
2013-10-04  0:12                 ` Daiki Ueno
2013-10-04 16:11                   ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-09-30 18:53 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-09-30 19:24   ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-09-30 22:49     ` Stefan Monnier
2013-09-30 23:34       ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-10-01  0:40         ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2013-10-01  1:13           ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-10-01  2:23         ` Stephen J. Turnbull

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