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| author |  Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> | 2013-03-11 02:07:04 -0400 |
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| committer | Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> | 2013-03-11 02:07:04 -0400 |
| commit | c7041e0bd171832114182a2ba5d10ab6cd1723d6 (patch) | |
| tree | ea7e8f48669a5344acd8d2cb1b1ad3458f5a3bc8 /doc/todo/wishlist:_simpler_gpg_usage.mdwn | |
| parent | 117fe402f5d931060f02a446aeb74da3530a8f17 (diff) | |
moved all wishlist stuff out of the forum; and closed a bunch of themmoved
all wishlist stuff out of the forum; and closed a bunch of themmoved all
wishlist stuff out of the forum; and closed a bunch of themmoved all
wishlist stuff out of the forum; and closed a bunch of themmoved all
wishlist stuff out of the forum; and closed a bunch of themmoved all
wishlist stuff out of the forum; and closed a bunch of themmoved all
wishlist stuff out of the forum; and closed a bunch of themmoved all
wishlist stuff out of the forum; and closed a bunch of themmoved all
wishlist stuff out of the forum; and closed a bunch of them
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diff --git a/doc/todo/wishlist:_simpler_gpg_usage.mdwn b/doc/todo/wishlist:_simpler_gpg_usage.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..1236ee234 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/todo/wishlist:_simpler_gpg_usage.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +This is my current understanding on how one must use gpg with git-annex: + + * Generate(or copy around) a gpg key on every machine that needs to access the encrypted remote. + * git annex initremote myremote encryption=KEY for each key that you generated + +What I'm trying to figure out is if I can generate a no-passphrase gpg key and commit it to the repository, and have git-annex use that. That way any new clones of the annex automatically have access to any encrypted remotes, without having to do any key management. + +I think I can generate a no-passphrase key, but then I still have to manually copy it around to each machine. + +I'm not a huge gpg user so part of this is me wanting to avoid having to manage and keeping track of the keys. This would probably be a non-issue if I used gpg on more machines and was more comfortable with it. + +[[done]] |