gpgme-agent (GPGME over Assuan) feedback request

Marcus Brinkmann marcus.brinkmann at ruhr-uni-bochum.de
Mon Mar 26 15:48:40 CEST 2012


On 03/26/2012 05:27 AM, W. Trevor King wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I've been messing around with a Python wrappers around GnuPG every
> once and a while for a few years now, but nothing I've seen or done
> has felt particularly natural.  I've just finished the initial stages
> of an approach that I haven't seen before: a cryptographic agent that
> you can communicate with via Assuan [1].  It's similar to gpg-agent,
> except instead of manging passphrases and keys, my agent signs,
> encrypts, and verifies data.  Because it uses GPGME to do the
> cryptography, I'm calling it gpgme-agent.

Haven't looked at it in detail yet, but are you aware of
gpgme/src/gpgme-tool.c ?  It's used for testing only, so it doesn't have
much polish, but it seems vaguely related to what you are doing :)

Thanks,
Marcus




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