auto-key-retrieve usefulness/annoyance

Teemu Likonen tlikonen at iki.fi
Thu Oct 5 19:17:51 CEST 2017


Werner Koch [2017-10-05 09:00:18+02] wrote:

> I have exactly the same problem but I do it anwyat - there is not much
> we can do about it.  The default timeout for such lookups are 2 seconds.
> You can lower this to one second using
>
>   connect-quick-timeout 1
>
> in dirmngr.conf.

Thanks. That helps noticeably. And yes, I use auto-key-retrieve anyway.
It's a nice feature. I have sometimes persuaded people to upload their
key to the server pool.

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