From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#15552: 24.3.50; epa-file-cache-passphrase-for-symmetric-encryption not respected with GnuPG 2.x Date: Mon, 07 Oct 2013 23:14:41 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87r4bx0xsk.fsf@flea.lifelogs.com> <87fvscwswx.fsf-ueno-ueno@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1381202120 3288 80.91.229.3 (8 Oct 2013 03:15:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2013 03:15:20 +0000 (UTC) Cc: tzz@lifelogs.com, ueno@gnu.org To: 15552@debbugs.gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Oct 08 05:15:22 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@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 1VTNlZ-0008Fi-SA for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 08 Oct 2013 05:15:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34402 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VTNlY-0004mI-TT for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 07 Oct 2013 23:15:20 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:46045) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VTNlO-0004m0-Pv for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Oct 2013 23:15:18 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VTNlH-0002k4-Bt for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Oct 2013 23:15:10 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:53415) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VTNlH-0002jD-8J for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Oct 2013 23:15:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VTNlG-0005Ke-No for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Oct 2013 23:15:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2013 03:15:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 15552 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: notabug Original-Received: via spool by 15552-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B15552.138120209020463 (code B ref 15552); Tue, 08 Oct 2013 03:15:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 15552) by debbugs.gnu.org; 8 Oct 2013 03:14:50 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:33475 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VTNl3-0005Jz-TV for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 07 Oct 2013 23:14:50 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.182]:46009) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VTNl1-0005Jq-Cb for 15552@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 07 Oct 2013 23:14:48 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Av8EABK/CFHO+K8t/2dsb2JhbABEuzWDWRdzgh4BAQQBViMFCwswBAcLFBgNiEIGwS2NYQJLglwDpHqBXoJqKQ X-IPAS-Result: Av8EABK/CFHO+K8t/2dsb2JhbABEuzWDWRdzgh4BAQQBViMFCwswBAcLFBgNiEIGwS2NYQJLglwDpHqBXoJqKQ X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.84,565,1355115600"; d="scan'208";a="34986333" Original-Received: from 206-248-175-45.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([206.248.175.45]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP/TLS/ADH-AES256-SHA; 07 Oct 2013 23:11:07 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 482746049A; Mon, 7 Oct 2013 23:14:41 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <87fvscwswx.fsf-ueno-ueno@gnu.org> (Daiki Ueno's message of "Tue, 08 Oct 2013 08:41:40 +0900") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:79014 Archived-At: >> 1. On the local system, install GnuPG 2.x and don't run the gpg-agent >> 2. Set epa-file-cache-passphrase-for-symmetric-encryption to t >> 3. Open file.gpg: password dialog pops up >> 4. close file.gpg >> 5. Open file.gpg: password dialog pops up again >> Step (5) should not prompt. It works properly with GnuPG 1.x. > That's intended behavior. Could you give the rationale for it? > It is documented and I stated a number of times the reason and why > I chose such a lengthy name of the variable and the default is nil: I understand why it is nil by default, but if the user sets it to t, presumably he doesn't care about the fact that storing the password in Emacs heap is insecure. So why does 5 prompt the user, even tho he specifically asked for Emacs to cache the password? Stefan