Managing the WoT with GPG

Neal H. Walfield neal at walfield.org
Fri Jun 23 20:04:13 CEST 2017


At Fri, 23 Jun 2017 13:04:02 -0400,
Brian Minton wrote:
> 
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> On Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 03:50:27PM +0200, Neal H. Walfield wrote:
> > 
> > Ensuring that a cache is consistent is *hard*.  I don't think we want
> > to add complexity (nevermind a cache!) to this security-critical
> > functionality.
> > 
> 
> Neal (or Werner), what executable is responsible for maintaining the trustdb?
> Is that handled by gpg itself?

gpg does it, yes.  See gnupg/g10/trustdb.c:validate_keys



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