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by confounded 3302 days ago
An alternative might just be to expose more of the underlying functionality via non-interactive interfaces, to encourage third-party/FOSS simplified interfaces for specific tasks.

Even trying to use a bash script to automate things is tricky because of gpg2's interactivity. I'm sure it was put there to improve usability, of course :) (which it does, in the interactive case).