Assertion failure from gnupg with enigmail 1.2

[Doug Barton]

Ok, this patch was sent to me by someone who chose to reply privately.
It works, does it seem like the right thing to do?

http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports-bugs/2011-July/214517.html


Thanks,

Doug


On 07/12/2011 12:09, Doug Barton wrote:
> I sent the following message to the enigmail list but they punted me to
> you. :) To clarify, I can take the same command line and run it in a
> terminal against a text file just fine. If you lot can tell me what the
> failed assertion means, I can go back to the enigmail folks with more data.
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Doug
> 
> 
> 
> Howdy,
> 
> I'm getting some odd errors with enigmail 1.2 and tb5 on FreeBSD. I just
> sent a message to a mailing list and the "sign replies to signed mail"
> auto-option kicked in, which is great. :)  The problem is, the signature
> on my message fails to validate, which has never happened to me before.
> 
> So then I tried sending myself a simple message and I get this:
> 
> enigmail> /usr/local/bin/gpg2 --charset utf8 --batch --no-tty
> --status-fd 2 -t --clearsign -u 0x1A1ABC84 --use-agent
> Assertion failed: (data), function mpi_from_sexp, file pkglue.c, line 41.
> 
> That line from pkglue.c:
> 
> static gcry_mpi_t
> mpi_from_sexp (gcry_sexp_t sexp, const char * item)
> {
>   gcry_sexp_t list;
>   gcry_mpi_t data;
> 
>   list = gcry_sexp_find_token (sexp, item, 0);
>   assert (list);
>   data = gcry_sexp_nth_mpi (list, 1, 0);
>   assert (data);	<<<<<<<<< line 41
>   gcry_sexp_release (list);
>   return data;
> }
> 
> 
> Doug
> 



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