[guardian-dev] Format of exported subkeys from gnupg

[Abel Luck]

Daniel Kahn Gillmor:
> On 08/03/2012 12:19 PM, Abel Luck wrote:
>> 1. Implement all possible ciphers in my library, ask the user for their
>> key and decrypt
> 
> please don't re-implement the ciphers.  there are plenty of libraries
> that do that for you :)  If you're using C, libgcrypt and libnettle are
> both good options.

Of course I didn't mean re-implement the ciphers themselves, sorry I was
unclear. I meant "implement them" by pulling in other libraries as you
suggested.  :D

>> 2. Only support plaintext exported keys, decryption is handled by GnuPG
>> during export.
> 
> this is simpler, true. :)
> 
>> Thus the question is: how can I --export-secret-subkeys with
>> unprotected/plaintext secret key values?
> 
> i think you want something like:
> 
>  --export-options export-reset-subkey-passwd,export-minimal

Perfect :) Thanks for this dkg. I'm 95% of the way there now.


~abel

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