Bug: Unusable key

Johan Wevers johanw at vulcan.xs4all.nl
Thu Feb 5 22:11:17 CET 2004


David Shaw wrote:

>Even if the error list was only printed if there were no usable
>(sub)keys at all, over time the list would just get longer and longer.

Are there really users who add periodically a new encryption subkey to their
keyring and so build up a large list of revoked keys?

Anyway, an error message that just prints something like "all encryption
keys in this key are revoked or expired" would suffice in this case.

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