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bug#22883: gpg2 vs. gpg
From: |
Ludovic Courtès |
Subject: |
bug#22883: gpg2 vs. gpg |
Date: |
Tue, 07 Jun 2016 10:08:54 +0200 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) |
Leo Famulari <address@hidden> skribis:
> On Sun, Jun 05, 2016 at 09:51:45AM +0200, Werner Koch wrote:
>> Given that Guix is a new distro you should really try to get rid of 1.4
>> and only use 2.1. For Windows we use the name "gpg" for a long time now
>> and there is a configure option --enable-gpg2-is-gpg to make it easier.
>
> If a Guix user installs GnuPG without specifying the version, which I
> think is the typical behavior, they will get the latest version that we
> package (currently 2.1.12). That's not exactly what you are requesting,
> but it should steer some users towards the modern branch :)
>
> For your reference, we package the classic, stable, and modern branches.
Nevertheless, we could configure GPG 2.x with --enable-gpg2-is-gpg, if
that’s what Werner recommends.
Thanks,
Ludo’.
bug#22883: Trustable "guix pull", Mike Gerwitz, 2016/06/04