possible bug: bad signatures with 0.2.16

Matthew Skala mskala at ansuz.sooke.bc.ca
Sun May 3 15:25:08 CEST 1998


All the signatures I create with 0.2.16 seem to be bad.  I haven't tested
this extensively, but it's happened with "-seat", "-sea", and "-sa" so
far.  There are no error messages when the signature is created, and
--list-packets produces sensible-looking output, but I get the message
"BAD signature" when verifying the signature.

Below is a sample signed file, and the key used to sign it.

-----BEGIN PGP MESSAGE-----
Version: GNUPG v0.2.16 (Linux)
Comment: This is an alpha version!
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=Jk/c
-----END PGP MESSAGE-----

-----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----
Version: GNUPG v0.2.14 (Linux)
Comment: This is an alpha version!
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=zOJw
-----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----

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