[tahoe-lafs-trac-stream] [Tahoe-LAFS] #2100: passphrase-encrypt the aliases file

[Tahoe-LAFS]

#2100: passphrase-encrypt the aliases file
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     Reporter:  daira     |      Owner:  daira
         Type:            |     Status:  new
  enhancement             |  Milestone:  undecided
     Priority:  normal    |    Version:  1.10.0
    Component:  code-     |   Keywords:  aliases security capleak usability
  frontend-cli            |
   Resolution:            |
Launchpad Bug:            |
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Changes (by dawuud):

 * owner:  dawuud => daira


Comment:

 i added padding and the unit tests pass now.

 it occurred to me that typing the passphrase every time an alias is used
 would get annoying. even more so with key stretching. does resolving this
 ticket require making an agent?

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