[pkg-gnupg-maint] Bug#1071368: [gpgv] cmd-arg parse error with apt/aptitude update

[Lyndon Brown]

On Sat, 2024-05-18 at 16:24 +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote:
> On 2024-05-17 Lyndon Brown <jnqnfe at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Package: gpgv
> > Version: 2.2.43-4
> > Severity: important
> 
> > Since sometime last night I'm seeing an error as below when using
> > `apt-
> > get update` or `aptitude update`. I'm guessing wrt. the earliest
> > affected version. I've no idea how important an issue this may be,
> > so
> > cautiously marking important.
> [...]
> > $ sudo aptitude update
> > Hit https://deb.debian.org/debian sid InRelease
> > Hit https://deb.debian.org/debian rc-buggy InRelease
> > W: https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/sid/InRelease: Unknown
> > response from gpgv to --assert-pubkey-algo check: gpgv:   error:
> > Error parsing command-line arguments
> [...]
> 
> Hello,
> 
> afaict that happens in apt-key, what does
> 
> env LC_ALL=C.UTF-8 gpgv --assert-pubkey-algo
> 
> output on your system?

$ env LC_ALL=C.UTF-8 gpgv --assert-pubkey-algo
gpgv:   error: Error parsing command-line arguments
gpgv: because: Unknown argument "assert-pubkey-algo"