[pkg-gnupg-maint] Bug#868550: Bug#868550: reprepro seems to provide a repro
Ian Jackson
ijackson at chiark.greenend.org.uk
Sun Jan 7 11:17:36 UTC 2018
NIIBE Yutaka writes ("Re: [pkg-gnupg-maint] Bug#868550: reprepro seems to provide a repro"):
> I examined the code again. I found a redundant part in
> exechelp-posix.c. I think that gnupg_spawn_process_detached can be
> simplified. That's because: When gpg-agent (and dirmngr) is invoked
> with --daemon option, it does fork, setsid and chdir by itself.
>
> Could you please try with following patch? This patch also makes
> tracking the possible cause easier/simpler.
>
> With the patch, when gpg-agent fails, gpg frontend will emit the error of:
>
> gpg: waitpid failed in gnupg_spawn_process_detached...
I applied this. It doesn't seem to help.
Even worse, I seem to have found that sometimes a public key vanishes
from my GNUPGHOME (or is missed during migration from the gnupg1 key
store).
Ian.
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