[pkg-gnupg-maint] Bug#874721: Bug#874721: gnupg: the option --debug-quick-random seems to be ignored

[Elena ``of Valhalla'']

On 2017-09-09 at 19:06:10 +0200, Werner Koch wrote:
> Your problem is that the keys are generated by gpg-agent.  Thus you
> would need to use --debug-quick-random in gpg-agent.conf.  However, this
> is not possible because we need to switch libgcrypt into quick random
> mode as early as possible and thus gpg-agent detects it only when given
> on the command line.  Now, gpg-agent is started on demand by gpg and
> thus we need a way to put it on the command line.  If you put this into
> the gpg.conf [...]

Thanks for your quick answer!

This probably gives me a solution for python-gnupg (I'm looking at the
options to see what's easier to implement and will do another upload).

As for this bug, I don't know if there is a place to add this info as
documentation, otherwise for me it can just be closed.

-- 
Elena ``of Valhalla''