Re: New packet format for OpenPGP

2021-03-03 Thread Werner Koch via Gnupg-users
On Mon, 1 Mar 2021 06:36, jsmith9810--- said: > I'm still curious as to why though, since RFC4880 strongly recommends > use of the new format > packets. If not the default behavior, at least the --rfc4880 option It SHOULD do this but I see no reason for this. For the sake of interoperability

Re: New packet format for OpenPGP

2021-02-28 Thread jsmith9810--- via Gnupg-users
Hello, thank you for your response. > Sent: Saturday, February 27, 2021 at 10:56 AM > From: "Werner Koch" > To: "jsmith9810--- via Gnupg-users" > Cc: jsmith9...@gmx.com > Subject: Re: New packet format for OpenPGP > > On Fri, 26 Feb 2021 20:14, jsmit

Re: New packet format for OpenPGP

2021-02-27 Thread Werner Koch via Gnupg-users
On Fri, 26 Feb 2021 20:14, jsmith9810--- said: > I noticed that GnuPG (I'm using v2.2.19) still uses the old format > OpenPGP packets, when I export my keys, for example. That is perfectly fine - no need to chnage this. > Also, is it possible to use a private keyring (secring.gpg) for >

New packet format for OpenPGP

2021-02-26 Thread jsmith9810--- via Gnupg-users
Hello, I noticed that GnuPG (I'm using v2.2.19) still uses the old format OpenPGP packets, when I export my keys, for example. Is there a way I can make it use the new format instead (and possibly make it default)? It does understand the new format, I just can't seem to find the option to