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diff --git a/doc/bugs/annex.gnupg-options_not_used_by_assistant/comment_1_724e68d2980fd28fa39707692bf22520._comment b/doc/bugs/annex.gnupg-options_not_used_by_assistant/comment_1_724e68d2980fd28fa39707692bf22520._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..31a1897f6 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/annex.gnupg-options_not_used_by_assistant/comment_1_724e68d2980fd28fa39707692bf22520._comment @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="joey" + subject="""comment 1""" + date="2016-05-10T16:30:04Z" + content=""" +annex.gnupg-options is only used when encrypting content, not when +decrypting. And it has to decrypt the shared encryption key first, +so that's why the error shows it was running gpg with --decrypt. + +Probable, even if you were able to make it always run gpg with +--no-tty, it wouldn't help, because gpg needs to prompt for a passphrase. + +There should be a way to get gnupg to use gpg-agent, which would let it +prompt for your password with a dialog box, rather than trying to prompt on +the terminal. That would work better with the webapp. + +I do think there ought to be a config setting that allows passing options +to gpg when it's decrypting things, and so I'll add something. +"""]] |