linux-kernel - Re: [git patches] libata updates, GPG signed (but see admin notes)

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Message-ID: <4EAF1731.2070908@zytor.com>
Date:	Mon, 31 Oct 2011 14:46:25 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
CC:	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senpartnership.com>,
	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-ide@...r.kernel.org, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [git patches] libata updates, GPG signed (but see admin notes)

On 10/30/2011 10:12 AM, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> Actually, I have been running "gpg --verify" on the email that use the
> standard PGP encapsulation (ie the kind that Jeff used, that has
> "-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----" in it.
> 
> It's the rfc3516-type email (aka protocol="application/pgp-encrypted")
> type that I can't even verify, because that's not something that gpg
> knows inherently how to check: you have to decode the message the
> right way and know what the rules are, and I have no intention of
> trying to figure it out. I have yet to find any usable tool that is
> able to check it, and I'm certainly not going to waste time trying to
> parse the rfc and write my own.
> 

What client are you using (or are you using the gmail web interface?)

	-hpa

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