Re: [Tails-dev] [review'n'merge:1.3] feature/6241-gnupg2

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On 08/02/15 19:15, intrigeri wrote:
> Hi,
>
> this branch adds support for 4096-bit key generation on OpenPGP
> smartcards, and generally improves support for these devices, thanks
> to the introduction of GnuPG v2 and associated tools, that we fetch
> from wheezy-backports (that's where the versions that work fine live).
>
> The exact set of added/upgraded (package, version) tuples is exactly
> the same as we've tested with anonym last month.


Since I don't have a spare OpenPGP smartcard, I'll rely on the "testing"
we did then. :)

> This branch has been merged into experimental for a few weeks.
> Ticket #7004 tells quite a bit about the various regression tests that
> were conducted. Note that GnuPG v1 is still the default for most, if
> not all, tools we ship, so in practice 99% of usecases will only be
> affected by the gnupg-agent upgrade.


I re-did most of the regression tests, and ran the encryption.feature
and torified_gnupg.feature automated tests, and everything looked fine.
Merged!

Cheers!