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Diffstat (limited to 'TODO')
| -rw-r--r-- | TODO | 57 |
1 files changed, 32 insertions, 25 deletions
@@ -1,30 +1,41 @@ + * change ringedit: + - avoid all copy operations + - delete for update by changing the packet type to a + special unused packet. (export most know about this) + - do an append instead of an update or insert + - export may be used to compress a keyring. + - keep track of all offset in the trustbd and index them + by keyid. + - If the lookup does not find a public key block at the + stored offset disable this keyid. + - If the keyid was not found or is disabled, walk thru + the pubring. + - use ftruncate to recover from keyring errors. + maybe a new option to do this or simply mark the + wrong part as unused. + This makes signature checks and imports much faster; only keys + given by a userid or a fingerprint (RSA only) have to walk tru + the ring. + + * There is a new memory leak in update-trustdb + + * OpenBSD: dynamic loading with dlopen works on OpenBSD, but: + OpenBSD binaries are a.out, so every symbol begins with "_" + + * use dld if we don't have dlopen. + + * should we flush the getkey.c caches while doing an import? + + * prefer a type 16 subkey for encryption because pgp cannot handle + type 20. * calculation of marginals never yields a completely trusted key. - * list-keys: change valid-days to key expiration date - - * disable comments but those in secret keyrings. - - * abgelaufene secret keys verhinder ein korrektes initialisieren der - Trustdb. - - * import should skip all ascii armored messages headers which are - not keys (some folks are mailing signed public keyblocks :-) - * The critical bit of signature subpackets is not yet supported; i.e. it is ignored. - * Read more records at once in tdbio.c and provide a lazy write cache. - * Exportable Certification Flag is ignored - * Why does OpenPGP say: The algorithm byte is included in the - checksum of an encoded key, but the actual implementaion does - not do this but works - According to Hal Finney, this is a bug - in the specs. - - * fix armor problems (see mails by Brian Moore). - * write a tool to extract selected keys from a file. * new menu to delete signatures and list signature in menu @@ -33,10 +44,6 @@ * -rdynamic auf Solaris Problem - * if --libdir is used, the extensions are put in a wrong place. - How does GNOME handle this or make a new option for this directory. - Hmmm, I donī like to pass ot as a commandline option to cc. - * Replace the SIGUSR1 stuff by semaphores to avoid loss of a signal. * add test cases for invalid data (scrambled armor or other random data) @@ -61,8 +68,8 @@ can also hold the localid and extend the localid to hold information of the subkey number because two subkeys may have the same keyid. - * add an option to re-create a public key from a secret key. Think about - a backup system of only the secret part of the secret key. + * add an option to re-create a public key from a secret key; we + can do this in trustdb.c:verify_own_keys. * OpenBSD has sometimes problems reading from /dev/random. |