dealing with misplaced signatures

[Werner Koch]

On Wed,  1 Aug 2012 07:11, dshaw at jabberwocky.com said:

> I know this was the original reason for the function, but it's also
> the code that is fixing the mangled keys on SKS.  When you import one
> of these keys, it is imported as-as (I did not mean to imply the
> repair happened as part of --import).  The next time you run
> --edit-key, it is repaired.  If the key has one user ID, the repair is

If that problem happens more often now we should indeed try to clean it
up right during import (from file or keyserver).  Detecting duplicated
signatures will be easy.  If we need to verify a self-signature, we
probably need to add a post processing stage to the import.


Salam-Shalom,

   Werner

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