auto refresh-keys

Werner Koch wk at gnupg.org
Tue Jun 15 09:18:44 CEST 2010


On Mon, 14 Jun 2010 18:50, dkg at fifthhorseman.net said:

> here's a proposal: gpg could keep track of the last time it refreshed
> any given key from a public keyserver.  when the user tries to use that

That is one of the reasons why we should move away from the pubring.gpg
format.  The new keybox format allows to store such meta data.
I hope to finish the migration of secret keys to gpg-agent in a few
weeks.  After that has been done gpg can move to the keybox format.


Salam-Shalom,

   Werner

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