gpg-agent PIN cache

[Werner Koch]

On Wed, 5 Oct 2005 20:10:22 +0200, Joerg Schmitz-Linneweber said:

> But the problem is: The second time and ever on, pinentry comes up and asks 
> for my PIN! Although I said "cache ttl for ssh should be some hours..."

> Does anyone know why gpg-agent/pinentry does so?

Yes.  We do a reset after each connection which requires entering a
new PIN.  That reset is actually not required however there is a some
other problem where the reset helps.  I really really need to look at
this.


Salam-Shalom,

   Werner