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Ingo Klöcker kloecker@kde.org
Wed Oct 23 00:22:02 2002


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On Tuesday 22 October 2002 16:00, Werner Koch wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Oct 2002 14:17:02 +0200, Marc Mutz said:
> > It would make this stuff _much_ easier if gpg-agent was a package
> > of it's own (you'd need only gpg-agent and gpgme for OpenPGP
> > support and distributions would be more likely to include gpg-agent
> > if it wasn't bundled with newpg).
>
> Should not be a problem for Debian ;-)
>
> I have recently started to merge newpg with gnupg and thus I hesitate
> to do any change before this has been finished[1].  If you want to
> track this, use the GNUPG-1-9-BRANCH from the GnuPG CVS.
>
> OTOH, it should be easy to create a new package from newpg which just
> contains the gpg-agent and eben this beast can be be stripped down
> because for PGP it is only used for caching purposes (no need for
> libgcrypt).  Maybe a package with the gpg-agent and one of the
> pin-entries makes sense.

Eventually we should (yeah, I know, _I_ should) hack a pinentry-kde. The 
*-qt looks completely out of place in KDE 3.0 (and even more so in KDE 
3.1 with keramik style and crystal icons). Actually it looks like a KDE 
1 program. ;-)

Regards,
Ingo


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