On Sun, Aug 30, 2015 at 12:04 PM, Rolf Eike Beer <[email protected]> wrote: > Jeremy Whiting wrote: > >> On Sun, Aug 30, 2015 at 8:48 AM, Jeremy Whiting <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Hey all, >> > >> > I may have found another candidate for unmaintained. KGpg is a ui for >> > gnupg. I've never used it, but have used kleopatra. Anyway, here's my >> > reasoning. Please fix any false assumptions I may have made if you >> > know kgpg or kleopatra better than I: >> > >> > 1. KGpg does gnupg. Kleopatra also does, but is maintained. >> > 2. KGpg has not been ported to Qt5/kf5, Kleopatra has. >> > 3. KGpg isn't part of kdepim nor is it maintained by the PIM team, >> > Kleopatra is. >> > >> > Is there anything that KGpg does that Kleopatra doesn't/can't do? Or >> > is there any reason to port KGpg to Qt5/kf5 and keep releasing it? > >> Correction, KGpg is maintained, Rolf made commits as late as last >> month. My mistake. I gave KGpg a try here and it does seem to work >> well. Rolf, could you use a hand porting it to Qt5/KF5 ? > > I did not port for the reason that KGpg depends on kdepimlibs (KABC), which > had no Qt5-based release yet (now it has), and I must confess I can occupy my > time with other stuff and was too lazy to build it from git. In fact I was > asked at least twice why there was no KF5-port and both were also too lazy to > build kdepimlibs stuff themself. Now that there is a release it makes actually > sense to port, so I hope I can manage it in time for 15.12. If someone is > bored and wants to assist I will not reject any efforts.
I see. I'll see if I can't lend a hand here and there. Glad to know it's on the roadmap. > > Kleopatra can do X.509, which KGpg can't. I never found that really missing. > And KGpg looks so much more beautiful ;) And it has the CAFF mode, which I > doubt Kleopatra has. And it supports photo ids, which I was told was > intentionally left out of Kleopatra for some policy reasons. I see. Good to know. thanks, Jeremy > > Eike _______________________________________________ kde-community mailing list [email protected] https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-community
