On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 1:18 PM Brian C. Lane <b...@redhat.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 09:29:10AM -0700, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> > On Wed, 17 Feb 2016 07:29:26 -0800
> > "Brian C. Lane" <b...@redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > > I am opposed to this. If a tool wants/needs to
> > > use v2 it should be using gpg2 not gpg. gpg v1.4.x is still active
> > > upstream and is shipped as gpg so we shouldn't be renaming it.
> >
> > Is there any sense upstream how much longer 1.x will be still
> > supported?
> >
> > I was unaware it was still being maintained, so yeah, seems like a bad
> > idea to change it until it's gone.
>
> AFAIK there are no plans to stop. It can be used in places where gpg2
> and its agent system don't make sense. Development on it has slowed, but
> it gets regular security updates and the occasional new feature.
>
>
As I understand it, it's still being supported with bug fixes, security
fixes, and maybe the occasional feature, but most new features are
primarily targeting gpg2.
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