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From: | Dan Muresan |
Subject: | Re: [Duplicity-talk] why is GPG passphrase requested twice? |
Date: | Sat, 19 Jul 2008 22:45:02 +0300 |
User-agent: | Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (X11/20080505) |
> Why do you need to confirm the passphrase if you're doing a full > backup? Why do you *ever* need to confirm it? Why not just let GPG > complain if it's wrong? The passphrase is only confirmed when a new archive is created. How exactly do you want to detect errors if the user enters a **new** passphrase just once? This is common practice -- passwd does the same thing. But you can create your own patch if you want a different behavior.
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