SSH Agent keys >4096 bit?

[Werner Koch]

On Fri,  4 May 2012 03:03, John at enigmail.net said:

> I suspect WK has ECC ready to go in both GnuPG 1.4 and 2.0 as soon as the ID
> is approved. I know it's already present in the 2.1 beta code.

No, we don't plan to port it back to 1.4.  It will actually take years
until ECC keys are in wide use and by then 2.1 will be the stable
release.  I even hope to declare 2.1 stable sometime this year.

BTW, the draft is already in the rfc editors's publication queue.


Salam-Shalom,

   Werner

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