LibrePGP in Thunderbird, maybe treat it as optional

Werner Koch wk at gnupg.org
Tue Feb 13 11:10:26 CET 2024


On Mon, 12 Feb 2024 09:43, Kai Engert said:

> Werner's recent email about "PQC public key format specification" (on
> this list) also suggests that LibrePGP will treat PQC using v5 keys
> differently, with even a clash in namespaces of identifiers as a

This is just a discussion on how to do things in a better way than
defined in the initial PQC draft.  As stated, we work together with
Ribose on LibrePGP and thus Thunderbird should not have any problem
given that it uses RNP.

> I assume that in the upcoming TB release in 2024, TB will limits its
> *PGP support to RFC 4880, and not yet attempt to support any

So you are removing support for ed25519 et al.?  Your user's won't
appreciate this.


Salam-Shalom,

   Werner

-- 
The pioneers of a warless world are the youth that
refuse military service.             - A. Einstein
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