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Re: gpg1 vs gpg2 [was Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/security/gnupg2]



On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 08:11:58PM +0000, Taylor R Campbell wrote:
>    Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2015 10:28:13 +0000
>    From: Benedek Gergely <i3enedek%neomailbox.net@localhost>
> 
>    On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 06:05:19PM +0200, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
>    > On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 03:42:12PM +0000, Taylor R Campbell wrote:
>    > > gpg1 actually still works without unnecessary broken moving parts.
>    > 
>    > What Taylor said, using gpg1 is much less stressful for the casual
>    > user...
> 
>    I'd say most of the pain is down to pinentry.
> 
> gpg2 is unusable without working pinentry, so that's a bit of a moot
> point.

Yeah, it's especially annoying that passing a password file no longer
works etc.

Joerg


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