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commit c0cc013600b91023819fcab53d2c35af58acbbc1
Author: Ben McGinnes <ben at adversary.org>
Date: Thu May 3 11:34:35 2018 +1000
docs: GPGME page
* Tightened the grammar a little.
diff --git a/web/software/gpgme/index.org b/web/software/gpgme/index.org
index 8f6af5e..c679295 100644
--- a/web/software/gpgme/index.org
+++ b/web/software/gpgme/index.org
@@ -7,18 +7,19 @@
/GnuPG Made Easy/ (GPGME) is a library designed to make access to
GnuPG easier for applications. It provides a High-Level Crypto API
for encryption, decryption, signing, signature verification and key
- management. Currently it uses GnuPG as its backend but the API isn't
- restricted to this engine; in fact we have already developed a
- backend for CMS (S/MIME).
+ management. Currently it uses GnuPG's OpenPGP backend as the
+ default, but the API isn't restricted to this engine. We have, in
+ fact, already developed a backend for CMS (S/MIME).
Because the direct use of GnuPG from an application can be a
complicated programming task, it is suggested that all software
should try to use GPGME instead. This way bug fixes or improvements
can be done at a central place and every application benefits from
- this.
+ this. Furthermore, there is no guarentee that any particular
+ command line option will remain exactly the same at any given point
Especially authors of @@html:<abbr title="Mail User Agent (mail
- reader">@@MUAs@@html:</abbr>@@ should consider to use GPGME.
+ reader">@@MUAs@@html:</abbr>@@ should consider using GPGME.
See [[../../download/index.org::#gpgme][download]] section to download the latest tarball. The manual can
be read [[https://www.gnupg.org/documentation/manuals/gpgme/][here]]. The current version is {{{gpgme_ver}}}.
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