test_broken=0
 test_success=0
 
-
-_shutdown_gpg_agent () {
-    if [ ${NOTMUCH_HAVE_GPGCONF_SOCKETDIR} = 1 ]; then
-       gpgconf --kill gpg-agent
-       gpgconf --remove-socketdir
-    fi
-}
-
 _exit_common () {
        code=$?
        trap - EXIT
        set +ex
-       _shutdown_gpg_agent
        rm -rf "$TEST_TMPDIR"
 }
 
 
 . ./test-lib-common.sh || exit 1
 
-# we need the setting of GNUPGHOME in test-lib-common.sh
-if [ ${NOTMUCH_HAVE_GPGCONF_SOCKETDIR} = 1 ]; then
-    gpgconf --create-socketdir
-fi
-
 emacs_generate_script