[Pkg-privacy-maintainers] Bug#836266: Bug#836266: dirmngr: Please disable "use-tor" by default.

[intrigeri]

intrigeri:
>> I believe the fix to use-tor issues was added in 2.1.15-9 by using adns
>> for better DNS resolution.

> Note that the adns support was then reverted in 2.1.16-2, "due to lack
> of security support (Closes: #845078)".

… and 2.1.17 upstream includes a change that might improve things in
this area:

 * dirmngr: Support for the ADNS library has been removed.  Instead
   William Ahern's Libdns is now source included and used on all
   platforms.  This enables Tor support on all platforms.

Cheers,
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intrigeri