[pkg-gnupg-maint] Bug#1103233: "Key-Type: default" no longer supported when generating key: "Unknown elliptic curve"

Andreas Metzler ametzler at bebt.de
Thu Apr 17 05:53:27 BST 2025


On 2025-04-15 Christoph Biedl <debian.axhn at manchmal.in-ulm.de> wrote:
> Package: gpg
> Version: 2.4.7-14
> Severity: normal
> X-Debbugs-Cc: debian.axhn at manchmal.in-ulm.de

> Summary: When trying to generate a key using the batch file mode, the
> "Key-Type: default" option beraks the operation.
[...]

Thanks for the nice reproducer. Afaict this is not Debian specific but
also fails for vanilla unpatched 2.4.7 and 2.5.5.

cu Andreas



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