On 05/04/2012 01:45 AM, Werner Koch wrote: > On Fri, 4 May 2012 03:03, j...@enigmail.net said: > >> I suspect WK has ECC ready to go in both GnuPG 1.4 and 2.0 as soon as the ID >> is approved. I know it's already present in the 2.1 beta code. > > No, we don't plan to port it back to 1.4. It will actually take years > until ECC keys are in wide use and by then 2.1 will be the stable > release. I even hope to declare 2.1 stable sometime this year.
I hope you reconsider backporting ECC to 1.4. Given some of the changes you've announced for 2.1 I think there are a non-trivial number of users who will be dropping 2.x altogether. Doug _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users