gpg 2.1.6 toggle doesn't

Kristian Fiskerstrand kristian.fiskerstrand at sumptuouscapital.com
Mon Jul 27 11:14:41 CEST 2015


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On 07/27/2015 11:03 AM, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote:
> On 07/27/2015 10:48 AM, Marko Božiković wrote:
>> On 25/07/2015 13:26, MFPA wrote:
>>> Hi
> 
> 
> ..
> 
>> Ok, but why doesn't it make much sense anymore? Is there another 
>> way to get private key info while in --edit-key mode? (e.g. key 
>> location, like the bug submitter mentions)
> 
> 
> 1.4 and 2.0 have separate keyrings for public keys (pubring.gpg)
> and private keys (secring.gpg). In 2.1 everything is handled in
> agent and keys stored in platform agnostic format on per-key basis
> based on keygrip. I.e. there is no more toggling between keyrings.
> 
> 

Was a bit quick there, so to clarify that a bit, all secret-key
operations are handled in the agent, and based on keygrip calculated
in the single-store public keyring.

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