[Pkg-gnupg-maint] Bug#614963: gnupg: gpg freezes with a zombie child gpgkeys_hkp after a Ctrl-C

[Vincent Lefevre]

tags 614963 - moreinfo
thanks

On 2012-07-17 23:10:04 +0200, Daniel Leidert wrote:
> Am Montag, den 16.07.2012, 17:30 -0500 schrieb Félix Arreola Rodríguez:
> > Maybe it is a broken implementation of a hkp server?

server? I think you meant client (the Ctrl-C has nothing to do with
the server).

But concerning the server, I'm using: hkp://keys.gnupg.net

> > How many public keys do you have in your keyring?

Currently 114.

> Hi Félix,
> 
> Please note, that we ship two versions of gpgkeys_hkp - one built
> against the curl library (gnupg-curl) and one with an internal curl
> implementation (gnupg). The latter has some limitations.
> 
> Further we had something similar earlier:
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=399904
> 
> It had been reassigned to libc6. Maybe we should block #614963 by the
> above report.

Since the cause has been found, I'm removing the moreinfo tag.

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