Proxy problems

[David Shaw]

On Wed, Dec 13, 2006 at 10:13:43PM +1030, Alphax wrote:
> Werner Koch wrote:
> > On Wed, 13 Dec 2006 08:49, alphasigmax at gmail.com said:
> > 
> >> gpg: searching for "0xDEADBEEF" from hkp server keyserver.noreply.org
> >> gpgkeys: curl version = GnuPG curl-shim 1.4.6
> >> Host:           keyserver.noreply.org
> >> Port:           80
> >> Command:        SEARCH
> >> gpgkeys: search type is 5, and key is "DEADBEEF"
> >> * HTTP proxy is "http://<user>:<pass>@<proxy>:8080"
> >> gpgkeys: HTTP search error 7: couldn't connect: eof
> >> gpg: key "0xDEADBEEF" not found on keyserver
> >>
> >> This is using the released build of 1.4.6 on a W32 system.
> > 
> > This is might be related to https://bugs.g10code.com/gnupg/issue739
> > although I never heard that Squid fails on half-closed connections.
> > 
> 
> So, would statically linking cURL into a W32 build fix this problem, and
> would there be licensing problems?

There would be no licensing problem.  cURL's license is GPL
compatible, and there is a special exception to cover the cases where
cURL happens to be linked to OpenSSL (the license of which isn't GPL
compatible).

David