Windows, GNUPGHOME, registry

[Werner Koch]

On Fri, 24 Aug 2001 09:57:06 +0200, disastry  said:

> Hello
> In Windows GPG reads GNUPGHOME from registry..
> Keeping settings in registry sux (even if you have been told otherwise).

I don't think so.  Setting env vars ist not easy for the average
Windows user and it is not a global setting.  If you want to run gpg
form a batch file you can have the same effect by using

set GNUPGHOMEDIR=c:/foo
gpg --homedir %GNUPGHOMEDIR% whatever


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