GNU bug report logs - #67704
30.0.50; Emacs hangs indefinitely when writing GPG-encrypted file

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Message #8 received at 67704 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Tassilo Horn <tsdh <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 67704 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#67704: 30.0.50;
 Emacs hangs indefinitely when writing GPG-encrypted file
Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2023 09:09:55 +0200

> From: Tassilo Horn <tsdh <at> gnu.org>
> Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2023 07:49:13 +0100
> 
> 
> I have several GPG-encrypted files such as ~/.authinfo.gpg which I use
> as auth-source.  I can still open them fine where I get a pinentry
> dialog the first time until the password is cached in the gpg-agent.
> However, I cannot save/write such files from emacs anymore which used to
> work flawlessly for many years.
> 
> When I try to save, emacs just seems to hang indefinitely.  Setting
> debug-on-quit and then C-g-ing reveals it hangs in there (emacs -Q):

Isn't this the problem with GnuPG described in PROBLEMS under "Saving
a file encrypted with GnuPG via EasyPG hangs"?

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