[pkg-gnupg-maint] gnupg2-revert-rfc4880bis.patch

[Andreas Metzler]

On 2024-02-27 Daniel Kahn Gillmor <dkg at fifthhorseman.net> wrote:
> On Sun 2024-02-25 13:51:29 +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote:
[...]
> These seem like plausible goals, though i do note that remaining
> entirely compatible, forever, with legacy GnuPG implementations
> regardless of advertised featuresets will miss out on the opportunity to
> improve the cryptographic primitives in use, and to interoperate with
> other OpenPGP implementations that are actively involved in standards
> development.  So there is something of a tradeoff here in terms of
> staying "safe" in terms of breakage and staying "safe" in terms of what
> cryptographic primitives are in use.

Hello,

yes, it is a wishlist with conflicting goals.

[...]
> > Does 2.4.4 does not generate v5 wireformat or do rnp and sqop support
> > it?

> note that "v5 wireformat" refers to keys and signatures, but not to
> encrypted data.
[...]

Ah, <lightbulb>

cu Andreas
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