From: ueno Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2006 12:53:28 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Update. X-Git-Tag: epg-0_0_10~32 X-Git-Url: http://git.chise.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b052679fa33b4b762df2a03d38d53bb06b676bf6;p=elisp%2Fepg.git Update. --- diff --git a/README b/README index 386a0e9..2f6fb5a 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -78,12 +78,16 @@ There is a PGG backend written EasyPG called pgg-epg.el. However, EasyPG API is a superset of PGG and pgg-epg.el provides nothing but compatibility with PGG. -Limitations of PGG +*** Limitations of PGG -- PGG doesn't have a user interface to select keys for typical - cryptographic operations -- PGG can't handle messages signed with multiple keys correctly -- PGG trusts any keys for encryption +As I noted "PGG is outdated PGP library" above, PGG has several +limitations. For example + +- PGG can't handle a message signed with multiple keys. +- PGG can't prompt a user which key is being used. +- PGG can't create a binary PGP messages. +- PGG doesn't provide a way to select keys per cryptographic operation. +- PGG ignores GnuPG's trust metrics. ** SEMI based MUA