From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Teemu Likonen <tlikonen@iki.fi>
Cc: simon@josefsson.org, ueno@unixuser.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MML/EPG: Add support for GnuPG's --sender option
Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 16:22:41 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m35zo7uyby.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87v9w7zbmh.fsf@iki.fi> (Teemu Likonen's message of "Fri, 12 Jul 2019 15:21:58 +0300")
Teemu Likonen <tlikonen@iki.fi> writes:
> This commit enhances the feature to also use sender's email address with
> GnuPG's (gpg) --sender option to clarify which user id made the
> signature. The option is useful for two reasons when verifying the
> signature:
>
> 1. GnuPG's TOFU statistics are updated for the specific user id (email)
> only
>
> 2. GnuPG's --auto-key-retrieve functionality can use WKD (web key
> directory) method for finding the signer's key.
I think this makes sense, and the patch looks good. Perhaps this should
also have a NEWS entry?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-07-12 14:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-07-12 12:21 [PATCH] MML/EPG: Add support for GnuPG's --sender option Teemu Likonen
2019-07-12 14:22 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2019-07-12 16:42 ` Teemu Likonen
2019-07-12 17:53 ` Teemu Likonen
2019-07-13 0:13 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-07-26 6:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-07-26 6:49 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-07-26 6:51 ` Teemu Likonen
2019-07-26 6:54 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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