On Tue, Aug 09, 2005 at 10:15:25AM -0400, Jason Harris wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 09:14:53PM -0400, Yaron Minsky wrote:
> 
> > I just committed a version of Jason's patch to my mainline tree. Any other 
> > patches not there that people think worth of inclusion before I bless 
> > another release?
> 
> First, don't forget the patch from:
> 
>   Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2005 15:44:42 -0400
>   From: Jason Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>   To: sks-devel@nongnu.org
>   Subject: Re: [Sks-devel] keyserver.linux.it - Error parsing headers: no 
> colon found
>   Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> Second, [EMAIL PROTECTED]/sks--mainline--1.0--patch-40
> probably doesn't work (or at least shouldn't).  The strings are
> normally "keytext=" or "keytext%3D" (as currently hex-escaped by
> GPG+libcurl).  The "3D" should (if not MUST) be removed from the input
> to Armor.decode_pubkey().
> 
> NB:  I now see that pks hex-decodes the entire thing before doing its
> (albeit case-insensitive) comparison with "keytext=" - this is probably
> best for SKS too.

Even more so, I believe that (while no program currently does this to
my knowledge), it is legal for the contents of keytext (i.e. the key
data itself) to be %-escaped as well.  Case insensitive is incorrect
though.  No harm in this case, but pksd shouldn't do that.

David


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