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Clarify the doc about caching passphrases.

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* epa.texi (Caching Passphrases):
* auth.texi (GnuPG and EasyPG Assistant Configuration): Clarify
some configurations require to set up gpg-agent.
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2010-10-12 Daiki Ueno <ueno@unixuser.org>
* epa.texi (Caching Passphrases):
* auth.texi (GnuPG and EasyPG Assistant Configuration): Clarify
some configurations require to set up gpg-agent.
2010-10-11 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* Makefile.in (.texi.dvi): Remove unnecessary suffix rule.

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@node GnuPG and EasyPG Assistant Configuration
@appendix GnuPG and EasyPG Assistant Configuration
If you don't customize @code{auth-sources}, the auth-source library
reads @code{~/.authinfo.gpg}, which is a GnuPG encrypted file.
In Emacs 23 or later there is an option @code{auto-encryption-mode} to
automatically decrypt @code{*.gpg} files and it is enabled by default
so there is no setting is needed. If you are using earlier versions
of Emacs for some reason, you will need:
automatically decrypt @code{*.gpg} files. It is enabled by default so
there is no setting is needed. If you are using earlier versions of
Emacs, you will need:
@lisp
(require 'epa-file)
(epa-file-enable)
@end lisp
If you want your GnuPG passwords to be cached, setup @code{gpg-agent}
If you want your GnuPG passwords to be cached, set up @code{gpg-agent}
or EasyPG Assitant
@pxref{Caching Passphrases, , Caching Passphrases, epa}
For those who are using older vesions of Emacs, here are some portion
copied from the EasyPG Assitant manual:
Here are some questions:
To quick start, here are some questions:
@enumerate
@item Do you use GnuPG version 2 instead of GnuPG version 1?
@ -296,17 +296,17 @@ Here are configurations depending on your answers:
@multitable {111} {222} {333} {configuration configuration configuration}
@item @b{1} @tab @b{2} @tab @b{3} @tab Configuration
@item Yes @tab Yes @tab Yes @tab Nothing to do.
@item Yes @tab Yes @tab Yes @tab Set up gpg-agent.
@item Yes @tab Yes @tab No @tab You can't, without gpg-agent.
@item Yes @tab No @tab Yes @tab Nothing to do.
@item Yes @tab No @tab Yes @tab Set up gpg-agent.
@item Yes @tab No @tab No @tab You can't, without gpg-agent.
@item No @tab Yes @tab Yes @tab Set up elisp passphrase cache.
@item No @tab Yes @tab No @tab Set up elisp passphrase cache.
@item No @tab No @tab Yes @tab Nothing to do.
@item No @tab No @tab Yes @tab Set up gpg-agent.
@item No @tab No @tab No @tab You can't, without gpg-agent.
@end multitable
To setup gpg-agent, follow the instruction in GnuPG manual.
To set up gpg-agent, follow the instruction in GnuPG manual.
@pxref{Invoking GPG-AGENT, , Invoking GPG-AGENT, gnupg}.
To set up elisp passphrase cache, set

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@multitable {111} {222} {333} {configuration configuration configuration}
@item @b{1} @tab @b{2} @tab @b{3} @tab Configuration
@item Yes @tab Yes @tab Yes @tab Nothing to do.
@item Yes @tab Yes @tab Yes @tab Set up gpg-agent.
@item Yes @tab Yes @tab No @tab You can't, without gpg-agent.
@item Yes @tab No @tab Yes @tab Nothing to do.
@item Yes @tab No @tab Yes @tab Set up gpg-agent.
@item Yes @tab No @tab No @tab You can't, without gpg-agent.
@item No @tab Yes @tab Yes @tab Set up elisp passphrase cache.
@item No @tab Yes @tab No @tab Set up elisp passphrase cache.
@item No @tab No @tab Yes @tab Nothing to do.
@item No @tab No @tab Yes @tab Set up gpg-agent.
@item No @tab No @tab No @tab You can't, without gpg-agent.
@end multitable
To setup gpg-agent, follow the instruction in GnuPG manual.
To set up gpg-agent, follow the instruction in GnuPG manual.
@pxref{Invoking GPG-AGENT, , Invoking GPG-AGENT, gnupg}.
To set up elisp passphrase cache, set