Patch add support for different algorithms in the agent private key storage

Werner Koch wk at gnupg.org
Wed Feb 20 20:21:37 CET 2013


On Wed, 20 Feb 2013 18:20, kylebutt at gmail.com said:

> In general, yes. but not always. There are people with passphrases that long.
> I have a passphrase that long, and had changed my previous gpg settings to
> use AES-256. It's a minor regression to not be able to use a 256 bit cipher to

Why do you think the key length of the cipher has anything to do with
the length of the passphrase?  What is your threat model?


Salam-Shalom,

   Werner

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