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On 17.02.15 02:06, Robert J. Hansen wrote:
>> Yes, I am. Bad idea? :-/
> 
> <puts on official Enigmail hat>
> 
> Although we're happy GnuPG has released version 2.1, new users
> should continue to use 2.0 for the time being.  Enigmail 1.7.2 was
> released on August 29, 2014, prior to GnuPG 2.1's release, and has
> not been thoroughly tested with GnuPG 2.1.
> 
> <takes off hat>
> 
> We've known 2.1 + Enigmail 1.7.2 introduces blank lines into
> encrypted emails since November 6, 2014, when someone (okay, me)
> posted to GnuPG-Users about GnuPG 2.1.0:
> 
> "[T]his is a really shaky build, Werner. I'm getting all different 
> kinds of weird errors, from the keyserver helper not being able to 
> communicate with the outside world, to GnuPG swearing it's created 
> output but no output file being created (!!), to GnuPG  2.1.0 + 
> Enigmail inserting additional newlines after every line of text, to
> GnuPG 2.1.0 + Enigmail telling me it's successfully decrypted a 
> message but presenting me with a blank screen, to... Some of this 
> is probably on Enigmail; some of it is probably on [the Windows 
> build of GnuPG 2.1]."
> 
> We later discovered GnuPG changed how it was delivering us output,
> and as a result we were putting in newlines where they were no
> longer needed.  This had the result of adding blank lines.
> 
> My understanding is this has been fixed in the Enigmail nightlies,
> and Enigmail 1.8 will (when released) not have this bug.  :)

Being the one who would have fixed this -- no, I don't think so. I'd
say, if at all, then this was fixed in GnuPG.

Actually, there are only 2 places in Enigmail that are specific to
GnuPG 2.1 -- and these deal with password entry for key generation.

- -Patrick

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