Re: [Evolution] PGP signing and aliases

[Patrick O'Callaghan <poc usb ve>]

On Sun, 2018-08-12 at 09:55 +0200, Gary Curtin wrote:
> When PGP signing of messages by default is enabled, it seems that any
> aliases on that account are being signed using the parent account PGP
> signature. So the receiver gets a signature which is valid, just not
> for the sender's address.
>
> Any idea on how to prevent aliases taking the parent signature, but
> still have the parent account enabled for signature by default?

It's not clear from your description whether you created a separate
signature (PGP key pair) for the alias. If so, and that signature is
not being used, then it would count as a bug and should be filed as
such. Otherwise, it may still be counted as a bug in that the user
should at least be warned.

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