Plan B - Who carries the torch?

Stefan Claas spam.trap.mailing.lists at gmail.com
Mon Jan 4 16:23:33 CET 2021


On Mon, Jan 4, 2021 at 3:27 PM Vincent Breitmoser via Gnupg-users
<gnupg-users at gnupg.org> wrote:
>
>
> > My understanding is that sequoia pgp, due to the fact that it is written in Rust may
> > probably see not it's light in major Linux distributions as an apt-get option
>
> While it's true that Rust crates aren't straightforward to package in Debian,
> sequoia-the-library in version 1.0.0 is indeed packaged in Debian bullseye as of
> 2020-12-16, so should make its way through the apt ecosystem through the year.
>
> https://packages.debian.org/testing/source/rust-sequoia-openpgp
>
> https://sequoia-pgp.org/blog/2020/12/16/202012-1.0/

Ah, cool. I was not (yet) aware of it. And seeing dkg listed as a
package maintainer is a bonus too, IMHO. :-)

Best regards
Stefan



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