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fix gpg subkey support typo

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initremote, enableremote: Really support gpg subkeys suffixed with an
exclamation mark, which forces gpg to use a specific subkey. (Previous try
had a bug.)

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Joey Hess 2017-12-05 13:58:53 -04:00
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@ -28,3 +28,20 @@ OS X 10.10.5
### Have you had any luck using git-annex before? (Sometimes we get tired of reading bug reports all day and a lil' positive end note does wonders)
I love git annex. Thank you for your work on it.
> Yeah, so I had that working before but then I tightened the
> code to determine what is a forced subkey and broke it.
>
> [Fixed now; use a "!" at the _end_ to force subkey use:
joey@darkstar:~/tmp/a>git annex initremote testing type=directory directory=../d encryption=hybrid keyid='A4FEC0B5F031BA70!'
initremote testing (encryption setup) gpg: A4FEC0B5F031BA70!: skipped: Unusable public key
gpg: [stdin]: encryption failed: Unusable public key
> It failed to use that subkey because it is a sign-only key,
> and git-annex needs to encrypt, but that certainly shows I got
> git-annex to use the subkey..
>
> I made an encrypt-only subkey, and git-annex is able to use it,
> and it fully works as far as I can tell.
>
> [[done]] --[[Joey]]