Re: [Sks-devel] Idea: dump should create keycount.txt

2012-11-08 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
On 11/08/2012 02:07 AM, Phil Pennock wrote: ... Kristian, one feature request: please emit a line stating the checksum algorithm, so that it's easier to migrate in future? Especially since this is using MD5, which is leads to a second feature request. ;-) #Checksum-Algorithm: MD5\n This

Re: [Sks-devel] Idea: dump should create keycount.txt

2012-11-08 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
On 11/08/2012 10:51 AM, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: On 11/08/2012 02:07 AM, Phil Pennock wrote: ... Kristian, one feature request: please emit a line stating the checksum algorithm, so that it's easier to migrate in future? Especially since this is using MD5, which is leads to a second

Re: [Sks-devel] Idea: dump should create keycount.txt

2012-11-07 Thread Kim Minh Kaplan
Phil Pennock wrote: What do folks think of the idea of having sks dump also create a file called [prefix]keycount.txt ? [...] Does this seem reasonable and worth coding? This sounds interesting, but I would go a step further. There are numerous information about a key dump that could be of

Re: [Sks-devel] Idea: dump should create keycount.txt

2012-11-07 Thread Stephan Seitz
Am Mittwoch, den 07.11.2012, 17:48 +0100 schrieb Kim Minh Kaplan: Phil Pennock wrote: What do folks think of the idea of having sks dump also create a file called [prefix]keycount.txt ? [...] Does this seem reasonable and worth coding? This sounds interesting, but I would go a step

Re: [Sks-devel] Idea: dump should create keycount.txt

2012-11-07 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On 11/07/2012 12:06 PM, Stephan Seitz wrote: that was exactly the same what thought of. I'ld just go a little step further to xml, so machines could parse it more easily. for simple data like we're talking about, Kim's proposed syntax seems at least as easy for a machine to parse as XML, and

Re: [Sks-devel] Idea: dump should create keycount.txt

2012-11-07 Thread Stephan Seitz
Am Mittwoch, den 07.11.2012, 12:34 -0500 schrieb Daniel Kahn Gillmor: for simple data like we're talking about, Kim's proposed syntax seems at least as easy for a machine to parse as XML, and much easier for a human to scan and make sense of. I'd personally like to avoid requiring an XML

[Sks-devel] Idea: dump should create keycount.txt

2012-11-06 Thread Phil Pennock
What do folks think of the idea of having sks dump also create a file called [prefix]keycount.txt ? That way, folks who make dumps available will have a really easy way to also make a count of the keys available; depending on how they set up the dumping, it might even happen automatically with no

Re: [Sks-devel] Idea: dump should create keycount.txt

2012-11-06 Thread Joel Garske
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, Am 07.11.12 02:36, schrieb Phil Pennock: What do folks think of the idea of having sks dump also create a file called [prefix]keycount.txt ? 8 - snip - 8 In regard to the latest peering request of Ronny Wagner and the recent need of John