Re: Text (non-binary) keyring format

2024-09-17 Thread Werner Koch via Gnupg-users
On Mon, 16 Sep 2024 14:06, Jakob Bohm said: > not the cryptographic validation.  Obvious solution at the time would > have been to keep a hash table of file offsets for key fingerprints . Which conflicted with the demand for having several keyring; actually we once had experimental support for a

Re: Text (non-binary) keyring format

2024-09-16 Thread Jakob Bohm via Gnupg-users
On 2024-09-13 13:39, Werner Koch via Gnupg-users wrote: Hi! On Thu, 12 Sep 2024 13:28, Alejandro Colomar said: I have my ~/.gnupg keyring under git source control, which helps creating and updating backups, and also having a history of the changes. We actually moved to an SQL database to spee

Re: Text (non-binary) keyring format

2024-09-13 Thread Ralph Seichter via Gnupg-users
* Alejandro Colomar via Gnupg-users: > I don't use git to be able to roll back, but rather to know at which > state a backup is. For example, I gave a backup to a family member last > time I saw him, and I know that backup is N commits behind my current > keyring. Looks like none of this depends

Re: Text (non-binary) keyring format

2024-09-13 Thread Todd Zullinger via Gnupg-users
Alejandro Colomar via Gnupg-users wrote: > I don't use git to be able to roll back, but rather to know at which > state a backup is. For example, I gave a backup to a family member last > time I saw him, and I know that backup is N commits behind my current > keyring. As a random idea (which you

Re: Text (non-binary) keyring format

2024-09-13 Thread Alejandro Colomar via Gnupg-users
Hi Werner, On Fri, Sep 13, 2024 at 01:39:08PM GMT, Werner Koch wrote: > Hi! > > On Thu, 12 Sep 2024 13:28, Alejandro Colomar said: > > > I have my ~/.gnupg keyring under git source control, which helps > > creating and updating backups, and also having a history of the changes. > > That is not

Re: Text (non-binary) keyring format

2024-09-13 Thread Werner Koch via Gnupg-users
Hi! On Thu, 12 Sep 2024 13:28, Alejandro Colomar said: > I have my ~/.gnupg keyring under git source control, which helps > creating and updating backups, and also having a history of the changes. That is not a good idea because the key database (pubring.gpg, pubring.kbx, or keyboxd DB) are a bi

Re: Text (non-binary) keyring format

2024-09-12 Thread Ralph Seichter via Gnupg-users
* Alejandro Colomar via Gnupg-users: > I have my ~/.gnupg keyring under git source control, which helps > creating and updating backups, and also having a history of the > changes. I find that having the contents in binary format is odd, and > think it would be much better if it was all stored in

Re: Text (non-binary) keyring format

2024-09-12 Thread Steffen Nurpmeso
Alejandro Colomar via Gnupg-users wrote in : |I have my ~/.gnupg keyring under git source control, which helps |creating and updating backups, and also having a history of the changes. |I find that having the contents in binary format is odd, and think it |would be much better if it was all st

Text (non-binary) keyring format

2024-09-12 Thread Alejandro Colomar via Gnupg-users
Hi, I have my ~/.gnupg keyring under git source control, which helps creating and updating backups, and also having a history of the changes. I find that having the contents in binary format is odd, and think it would be much better if it was all stored in text files. I would be able to understan