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bug#27445: 26.0.50; Insufficient documentation for pinentry.el


From: Michael Heerdegen
Subject: bug#27445: 26.0.50; Insufficient documentation for pinentry.el
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2017 20:33:08 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Daiki Ueno <ueno@gnu.org> writes:

> I would rather not document it, because the package should be
> transparent to user.  If it doesn't work, you are using either GnuPG 2.0
> or some stupid distro package neglecting upstream's default (only
> Debian, as far as I know).
>
> Anyway; the package (and the corresponding change in GnuPG and pinentry)
> was intended to provide a way to input passphrase through Emacs with
> GnuPG 2.0.  However for some reason the change was only implemented in
> GnuPG >= 2.1 and didn't get backported to GnuPG 2.0.

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?


Thanks,

Michael.





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