Re: Multiple Keyrings WAS Signing multiple keys

2011-08-27 Thread Werner Koch
On Sat, 27 Aug 2011 00:46, sand...@crustytoothpaste.net said: > dpkg-source would lose the ability to verify packages before unpacking > them. apt's archive verification would break. That doesn't include Wrong. It uses gpgv which is a verification only tool; is uses a list of trusted keys (i.e

Re: Multiple Keyrings WAS Signing multiple keys

2011-08-26 Thread Doug Barton
[some snippage] On 08/26/2011 14:29, Nicholas Cole wrote: > On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 7:21 PM, Doug Barton wrote: >>> BTW, this is another one of the reasons that I find the ability to have >> multiple keyrings useful, and would very much miss that functionality if >> it disappeared from gnupg 2.1.

Re: Multiple Keyrings WAS Signing multiple keys

2011-08-26 Thread brian m. carlson
On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 10:29:04PM +0100, Nicholas Cole wrote: > I *do* see the uses for them. The debian keyring, for example is > huge, and it is useful to be able to selectively include it or not in > the gpg.conf file. But there more I've thought about this, the more I > think that it would b

Re: Multiple Keyrings WAS Signing multiple keys

2011-08-26 Thread Nicholas Cole
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 7:21 PM, Doug Barton wrote: >> BTW, this is another one of the reasons that I find the ability to have > multiple keyrings useful, and would very much miss that functionality if > it disappeared from gnupg 2.1. I know Warner has said all this before, but I sometimes think