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Re: GnuPG homedir and package.el?


From: Ted Zlatanov
Subject: Re: GnuPG homedir and package.el?
Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2017 15:37:03 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.0.50 (gnu/linux)

On Sat, 04 Mar 2017 17:41:54 +0100 Jens Lechtenboerger <address@hidden> wrote: 

JL> is there a reason that package.el sets up its own GnuPG homedir (in
JL> package-import-keyring and package--check-signature-content)?

Isolation? That way package management, where typically the user's
personal setup doesn't matter, doesn't overlap with personal GnuPG usage.

JL> Attached is a patch introducing a new user option to use the
JL> default GnuPG home.

JL> +(defcustom package-use-separate-gnupghome t

Maybe this could also be a specific directory the user chooses, so it
could be a choice of nil, t, or 'string.

Ted




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