gpg 1.06 extremly slow

Werner Koch wk@gnupg.org
Wed Nov 7 13:09:02 2001


On Wed, 7 Nov 2001 12:07:39 +0100, Peter Keel said:

> As soon as I invoke gpg --edit, its unbelievable slow. It uses 100% 
> CPU for several minutes until it turns oup the prompt. Nearly every

I know that this happens in certain cases and it annoyed me so that I
rewrote the entire keyring and key validation code.  Check out the
snapshot ftp://ftp.gnupg.org/gcrypt/devel/gnupg-1.0.6b.tar.gz after
making a backup of your ~/.gnupg.

  Werner

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