On 21.11.18 19:55, Antoine Beaupré wrote: > On 2018-11-21 19:43:33, Paul Gevers wrote: >> severity 914276 normal >> user [email protected] >> usertags 914276 - breaks needs-update >> usertags 914276 issue >> >> Hi Matthias, >> >> On 21-11-18 12:56, Matthias Klose wrote: >>> monkeysign tries to access an external key server during the tests, and >>> then in >>> a restricted test environment, it fails tests. Please either use a proxy or >>> disable the tests with network access. >> >> You may not like it, but this is allowed on ci.d.n [1]. So please >> elaborate a bit to the maintainer. I think what you wanted to write is >> that this isn't allowed in Ubuntu. But this is the Debian bug tracker, >> so please don't use "important" for Ubuntu issues. >> >> Also, regarding your usertags for [email protected], a bug against one >> package can't be both "breaks" and "needs-update" at the same time. I >> don't see it involved in any regression, I think you meant "issue" here, >> so I fixed the usertags. > > Ah. Thanks for the clarification Paul! :) > > So how do we resolve this for both systems? Does that mean a > ubuntu-specific patch? > > For what that's worth, Monkeysign delegates key fetching to GnuPG so it > will respect whatever settings are there... It copies the gpg.conf from > ~/.gnupg during setup, so maybe proxy settings could be picked up from > there? > > Obviously, GPG being GPG, it doesn't support setting up the proxy > through the environment. :P
heh, at least I got the usertags correct, so you got attention ;p but honestly, why is this allowed at all? this seems to be a technical reason reading that referenced email.
