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Re: [openpgp] Bug#931238: hot armor: please drop "Version: " header

Clint Adams <clint@debian.org> Sat, 06 July 2019 13:39 UTC

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From: Clint Adams <clint@debian.org>
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Subject: Re: [openpgp] Bug#931238: hot armor: please drop "Version: " header
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On Fri, Jun 28, 2019 at 05:38:36PM -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
> "hot armor" currently adds a comment line to its enarmored content:
> 
> Version: hot 0.21.3
> 
> Best practices these days omits indicators of what particular OpenPGP
> implementation is in use.   Please do not emit it by default!

Should rfc4880bis deprecate this?

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