Update keys.gnupg.net? Re: [Announce] GnuPG 2.2.29 (LTS) released

Ingo Klöcker kloecker at kde.org
Tue Jul 13 18:26:24 CEST 2021


On Dienstag, 13. Juli 2021 10:15:17 CEST Bernhard Reiter wrote:
> Am Sonntag 04 Juli 2021 17:43:46 schrieb Werner Koch via Gnupg-devel:
> >   * Change the default keyserver to keyserver.ubuntu.com.  This is a
> >     temporary change due to the shutdown of the SKS keyserver pools.
> 
> Does it make sense to change the list of servers behind
> keys.gnupg.net as well?

Already changed (in the 2.2 branch):
https://dev.gnupg.org/source/gnupg/change/STABLE-BRANCH-2-2/dirmngr/server.c;47c4e3e00a7ef55f954c14b3c237496e54a853c1

> https://www.gnupg.org/documentation/manuals/gnupg/GPG-Configuration-Options.
> html "The keyserver hkp://keys.gnupg.net uses round robin DNS to give a
> different keyserver each time you use it."

This needs to be updated. DNS isn't used anymore. See comment in code:
https://dev.gnupg.org/source/gnupg/browse/STABLE-BRANCH-2-2/dirmngr/server.c$2127

Regards,
Ingo
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