Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/security/gnupg2

[Ryo ONODERA <ryo_on%yk.rim.or.jp@localhost>]

Hi,

From: Ryosuke Moro <szptvlfn%a-net.email.ne.jp@localhost>, Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2015 21:17:20 +0900

> On Tue, 14 Jul 2015 08:41:13 +0900 (JST), Ryo ONODERA wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Is there any reason to depend on curses-based pinentry only?
>> For example, in thunderbird enigmail case,
>> pinentry-gtk2 works however curses-based pinentry does not work for me.
> 
> i do not know what "curses-based pinentry" is, but it Just Works〓.
> see =>  ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/szptvlfn/sc_pinentry.png

security/pinentry uses ncurses library.
Of course in many case security/pinentry works fine.
I do not know how to use secirty/pinentry from mail/thunderbird-enigmail.

>> MESSAGE or other documentation file should suggest pinentry* packages
>> installation.
> 
> from gnupg-2.0.28/README:
>   You also need the Pinentry package for most function of GnuPG; however
>   it is not a build requirement.
> 
> if you think something wrong, please send pr to upstream.

I believe 'pinentry' means all of security/pinentry, security/pinentry-gtk2
and security/pinentry-qt4. Not a security/pinentry only.

>> I know gnupg2 package has the dependency to pinentry.
>> i believe gnupg2 should not have pinentry dependency.
>> 
>> Any other opinions?
>> 
>> Thank you.
>> 
>> From: "Ryosuke Moro" <szptvlfn%netbsd.org@localhost>, Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 21:00:06 +0000
>> 
>> > Module Name:       pkgsrc
>> > Committed By:      szptvlfn
>> > Date:              Mon Jul 13 21:00:06 UTC 2015
>> > 
>> > Modified Files:
>> >    pkgsrc/security/gnupg2: Makefile
>> > 
>> > Log Message:
>> > change pinentry from bl3 to DEPENDS
>> > 
>> > 
>> > To generate a diff of this commit:
>> > cvs rdiff -u -r1.60 -r1.61 pkgsrc/security/gnupg2/Makefile
>> > 
>> > Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the
>> > copyright notices on the relevant files.
>> > 
>> 
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> 
> 
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> Ryosuke

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