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Re: [Sks-devel] multiple subkey binding


From: Yaron M. Minsky
Subject: Re: [Sks-devel] multiple subkey binding
Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2003 00:03:06 -0500

I believe not.  There is a bug in some versions of PKS that mangle the
subkeys.  SKS keeps both the good and the bad, so you end up with lots
of keys with too many subkey binding packets.  Hence the message you
see.

y

On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 15:51, Peter Palfrader wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm importing scores of keys from my 1.0.5 keyserver right now.  And
> almost _all_ of them have the following warning from gnupg 1.2.2:
> 
> gpg: key 81764A2D: public key "Jean-Francois Dive <address@hidden>" imported
> gpg: key DF6807BE: removed multiple subkey binding
> gpg: key DF6807BE: public key "Simon Kelley <address@hidden>" imported
> gpg: key D75F8533: removed multiple subkey binding
> gpg: key D75F8533: public key "Josselin Mouette <address@hidden>" imported
> gpg: key CC983928: removed multiple subkey binding
> gpg: key CC983928: public key "Nick Phillips <address@hidden>" imported
> gpg: key 1EB2DE66: removed multiple subkey binding
> gpg: key 1EB2DE66: public key "Søren Boll Overgaard <address@hidden>" imported
> gpg: key 50973B91: removed multiple subkey binding
> gpg: key 50973B91: invalid subkey binding
> gpg: key 50973B91: removed multiple subkey binding
> gpg: key 50973B91: public key "Dr Phil Brooke (Debian) <address@hidden>" 
> imported
> gpg: key 6D4FC66F: removed multiple subkey binding
> 
> 
> I wonder if the 'multiple subkey binding' thing is SKS's fault?
> 
> I recently upgraded from 1.0.4 to 1.0.5, ran update_subkeys, and merged
> in a keydump from kjsl.
> 
> Peter
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