[pkg-gnupg-maint] gpgv udebs
Daniel Kahn Gillmor
dkg at fifthhorseman.net
Wed Aug 12 14:12:52 UTC 2015
On Wed 2015-08-12 02:38:48 -0400, Werner Koch wrote:
> The use of libksba is unfortunate:
>
> # FIXME: Libkeybox.a links to libksba thus we need to add libksba
> # here, even that it is not used by gpg. A proper solution would
> # either to split up libkeybox.a or to use a separate keybox daemon.
>
> libkeybox implements the keybox format, which supports X.509 and
> OpenPGP. It is required to insert or search X.509 certificates but gpg
> does not do this. Thus we can split it up and build two of the keybox
> convenience libraries - one for general use and one for use by gpg and
> gpgv.
>
> Shall I do that for 2.1.8?
yes, this sounds like the right solution. thanks for coming up with it
so quickly, Werner!
I've filed https://bugs.gnupg.org/gnupg/issue2068 upstream to track the
proposal.
--dkg
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