Difference between clearsign and detached signatures?

[Ingo Klöcker]

On Saturday 30 August 2014 23:11:17 TJ wrote:
> On 30/08/14 22:20, Ingo Klöcker wrote:
> > BTW, which language do you want to write the code in?
> 
> Well, I'm working in C to add another option to gpg, but the code that
> needs this is a Python library (that imports python-gnupg) that
> enables the regular verification of the GPG signatures of APT archive
> 'Release' files in all Debian/Ubuntu/related-distro mirrors
> world-wide.

I strongly suggest that you have a look at using some Python binding for 
gpgme instead of messing around with gpg. gpgme is _the_ library for 
using GnuPG in other programs.

The following message from last year lists two Python bindings:
http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-users/2013-April/046477.html


Regards,
Ingo
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