[vesinisa]

You can also explore the --s2k-* options to add a level of difficulty to hashing the password to protect against brute-forcing. E.g.

  --s2k-mode 3 
  --s2k-digest-algo sha512 
  --s2k-count 1000000

Default is to use salt + one round of SHA1, which is relatively weak.

[jph]

Thank you. I added your options to the repo and thanked you there too.