[Rt-devel] Mail::GPG vs. Mail::GnuPG

Jesse Vincent jesse at bestpractical.com
Tue Oct 26 14:32:03 EDT 2004




On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 06:01:48PM +0200, Ruediger Riediger wrote:
> I noticed that RT 3.2 now makes use of Mail::GPnuG.
> Actually, there are *two* modules to handle email messages with GPG:
> * Mail::GPG
> * Mail::GnuPG
> 
> The first one claims:
> 
> 
> Anyone aware of this problem? What is the current status, is this fixed?
> Thanks for your support!

No, but can you send patches that add some tests that fail because of
the issue? Mail::GnuPG was developed as part of some work Best Practical
did for a customer and, as far as I know, folks have been happy with it.

> The reference above to the problems with MIME signed messages is:
> 
> Unfortunately the maintainer of MIME-tools currently seeks for a new 
> maintainer and stopped development, so there is no chance to get the 
> patch into an official CPAN version of MIME-tools. That's why you have 
> to apply the patch manually."

That's not true anymore. There's a new maintainer for MIME::Tools.

Best,

Jesse
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