GnuPG 2.1.0: key too large, import stops

[Hauke Laging]

Am Do 04.12.2014, 10:54:33 schrieb Werner Koch:

>     gpg: Allow import of large keys.
> 
>     * g10/import.c (import): Skip too large keys.
>     * kbx/keybox-file.c (IMAGELEN_LIMIT): Change limit from 2MB to
> 5MB. --

Wouldn't it make sense to leave this value rather low and create an 
option for overriding?

--max-file-size 5000000

If a large cert is skipped a warning pointing at this option could be 
printed.


Hauke
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