[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 06:34:36 BST 2025


Control: forwarded -1 https://dev.gnupg.org/T5444

On 2025-04-17 Andreas Metzler <ametzler at bebt.de> wrote:
> On 2025-04-15 Christoph Biedl <debian.axhn at manchmal.in-ulm.de> wrote:
>> Package: gpg
>> Version: 2.4.7-14

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

Hello Christoph,

you had reported this upstream about 4 years ago. :-O

cu Andreas
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