Subject: Re: bug#52483: GnuPG 2.2.30 cannot do symmetric encryption

From: Michael Rohleder <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2021 02:32:47 +0100

Leo Famulari <[email-masked]> writes:
> If emacs-pinentry cannot use a current GnuPG, what should we do? And
> maybe we don't need emacs-pinentry anymore?:
>
> https://emacs.stackexchange.com/a/64721
>

I don't think emacs-pinentry is needed, because adding
"allow-emacs-pinentry" to gpg-agent.conf worked (for me) (at least)
since several years in (guix) emacs w/o using emacs-pinentry (or other
emacs customization).

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