From f7e5ae7f1618bd355b885c5c32dd028afad35453 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ben McGinnes Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2018 20:30:57 +1000 Subject: docs: python bindings - protonmail examples * lang/python/docs/GPGMEpythonHOWTOen.org: Updated links to the ProtonMail keyserver import scripts and added a warning regarding being unable to update third party keys. * lang/python/examples/howto/pmkey-import-alt.py: added usage. * lang/python/examples/howto/pmkey-import.py: added usage. --- lang/python/docs/GPGMEpythonHOWTOen.org | 14 +++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'lang/python/docs/GPGMEpythonHOWTOen.org') diff --git a/lang/python/docs/GPGMEpythonHOWTOen.org b/lang/python/docs/GPGMEpythonHOWTOen.org index 84ba6a35..4dd3098d 100644 --- a/lang/python/docs/GPGMEpythonHOWTOen.org +++ b/lang/python/docs/GPGMEpythonHOWTOen.org @@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ There are two theoretical solutions to this issue: 2. Compile and install Python using the same tools used by choice, such as MinGW or Msys2. -Do *NOT* use the official Windows installer for Python unless +Do *not* use the official Windows installer for Python unless following the first method. In this type of situation it may even be for the best to accept that @@ -785,6 +785,18 @@ The key IDs for all considered keys were: print(e) #+END_SRC +Both the above example, [[../examples/howto/pmkey-import.py][pmkey-import.py]], and a version which prompts +for an alternative GnuPG home directory, [[../examples/howto/pmkey-import-alt.py][pmkey-import-alt.py]], are +available with the other examples and are executable scripts. + +Note that while the ProtonMail servers are based on the SKS servers, +their server is related more to their API and is not feature complete +by comparison to the servers in the SKS pool. One notable difference +being that the ProtonMail server does not permit non ProtonMail users +to update their own keys, which could be a vector for attacking +ProtonMail users who may not receive a key's revocation if it had been +compromised. + ** Exporting keys :PROPERTIES: -- cgit v1.2.3