GnuPG 2 does not import older keys with RSA-E and RSA-S anymore

[Bernhard Reiter]

Am Montag, 21. September 2009 10:15:05 schrieb Werner Koch:
> On Wed, 16 Sep 2009 11:50, bernhard at intevation.de said:
> > following algorithms anymore:    
> >       2          - RSA Encrypt-Only [HAC]
> >       3          - RSA Sign-Only [HAC]
> > rfc4880 notes:
> >    Encrypt-Only (2) and RSA Sign-Only are deprecated and SHOULD NOT be
> >    generated, but may be interpreted.
>
> I have not seen such keys for years.  Software used to create such keys
> most likely also used MD5 as a hash algorithm and thus these keys should
> be considered broken.

Wouldn't it better to say so then instead of "unknown"?
I've created the following issue about it:
https://bugs.g10code.com/gnupg/issue1139


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