Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: "Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@g.o>
To: Gentoo Developers <gentoo-dev@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Manifest signing advice: use gpg-agent!
Date: Sun, 05 Sep 2004 09:45:01
Message-Id: 20040905092239.GA6791@curie-int.orbis-terrarum.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Manifest signing advice: use gpg-agent! by Tom Martin
1 On Sat, Sep 04, 2004 at 11:34:48PM +0100, Tom Martin wrote:
2 > In my opinion, it is a Very Good Thing to use a program such as quintuple-agent or
3 > gpg-agent to keep your passphrase in protected memory to avoid such problems, if you
4 > aren't doing so already.
5 >
6 > app-crypt/newpg for gpg-agent
7 - I'd love to have a CLI gpg-agent for use when I'm at home or on the
8 road, but newpg forces the versions of dev-libs/libksba and
9 dev-libs/libgcrypt to specific low versions that don't allow me to use
10 recent versions of gnutls :-(.
11
12 > app-crypt/quintuple-agent for... err... quintuple-agent
13 - I use quintuple agent when at work.
14
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