git-annex/doc/todo/faster_gnupg_cipher.mdwn
2013-09-06 14:08:58 -04:00

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Apparently newer gnupg has support for hardware-accelerated AES-NI. It
would be good to have an option to use that. I also wonder if using the
same symmetric key for many files presents a security issues (and whether
using GPG keys directly would be more secure).
> [[done]]; you can now use encryption=pubkey when setting up a special
> remote to use pure public keys without the hybrid symmetric key scheme.
> Which you choose is up to you. Also, annex.gnupg-options can configure
> the ciphers used. --[[Joey]]