On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 10:04 AM, Anders Darander <and...@chargestorm.se> wrote:
>
>
> "Hans Beckérus" <hans.becke...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 9:47 AM, Anders Darander
>><and...@chargestorm.se> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> "Hans Beckérus" <hans.becke...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>Hello. I wish to bring in gnupg to our system but from what I can
>>tell
>>>>gnupg is not part of Yocto nor OpenEmbedded. However, gpgme is. Is
>>>>gpgme to consider a complete replacement for gnupg? I have no need
>>for
>>>>any gpg application libraries, but need the ability to sign and
>>>>perhaps encrypt/decrypt information. Is an option here to bring in
>>>>gnupg 1.4.13 myself or is this not something you should recommend?
>>>
>>> Well there are recipes for gnupg versions 1.4.7 and 2.0.19 in
>>OE-Core, and this in Yocto. See meta/recipes-support.
>>>
>>
>>Ah. Yes, now I see it. I think my mistake was that I searched for gpg
>>not gnupg :( My bad.
>>Is there anything that should make me consider 1.4.7 before 2.x? I am
>>looking for something as lean as possible since there are very limited
>>resources on the target system. Also, 1.4.13 seems to be considered
>>current stable. I guess OE is lagging behind somewhat on this package?
>>
>
> Well, 1.4.7 was the last release under GPLv2, which is the primary reason for 
> keeping it. 2.0 19 is what you'll get when >requesting gnupg from the build 
> system, unless you either prefer the old version or declare that you don't 
> want GPLv3 in >your images.

Ok I see. Thanks. GPLv2 vs GPLv3 is not an issue in my case. More
important is which version adds the lesser footprint. My guess is that
1.4.x is what I am looking for. But I will try and build both to see
which suits the best.

Hans

On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 10:04 AM, Anders Darander <and...@chargestorm.se> wrote:
>
>
> "Hans Beckérus" <hans.becke...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 9:47 AM, Anders Darander
>><and...@chargestorm.se> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> "Hans Beckérus" <hans.becke...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>Hello. I wish to bring in gnupg to our system but from what I can
>>tell
>>>>gnupg is not part of Yocto nor OpenEmbedded. However, gpgme is. Is
>>>>gpgme to consider a complete replacement for gnupg? I have no need
>>for
>>>>any gpg application libraries, but need the ability to sign and
>>>>perhaps encrypt/decrypt information. Is an option here to bring in
>>>>gnupg 1.4.13 myself or is this not something you should recommend?
>>>
>>> Well there are recipes for gnupg versions 1.4.7 and 2.0.19 in
>>OE-Core, and this in Yocto. See meta/recipes-support.
>>>
>>
>>Ah. Yes, now I see it. I think my mistake was that I searched for gpg
>>not gnupg :( My bad.
>>Is there anything that should make me consider 1.4.7 before 2.x? I am
>>looking for something as lean as possible since there are very limited
>>resources on the target system. Also, 1.4.13 seems to be considered
>>current stable. I guess OE is lagging behind somewhat on this package?
>>
>
> Well, 1.4.7 was the last release under GPLv2, which is the primary reason for 
> keeping it. 2.0 19 is what you'll get when requesting gnupg from the build 
> system, unless you either prefer the old version or declare that you don't 
> want GPLv3 in your images.
>
> Cheers,
> Anders
>
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> Anders Darander
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> Laxholmstorget 3        Email: and...@chargestorm.se
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>
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