[pkg-gnupg-maint] Bug#829750: Bug#829750: gnupg2: 2.1.13 can't connect to dirmngr from 2.1.11

Werner Koch wk at gnupg.org
Tue Jul 5 19:37:29 UTC 2016


On Tue,  5 Jul 2016 20:41, jcowgill at debian.org said:

> Would it be a good idea to add a 'Breaks: dirmngr (<< 2.13)' to gnupg
> to ensure this doesn't happen?

Most thinks keep on working with a running old dirmngr or gpg-agent.
But it is not a good idea to do this.  gpg prints a warning if it
connects to an older dirmngr or gpg-agent (also with a --status-fd
line).


Shalom-Salam,

   Werner

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