Public bug reported:
This is a regression from gpgv1 which will prevent direct interaction
with an IPv6 key server and on single and dual-stack IPv6 network, this
will cause gpg to seemingly hang for up to several minutes.
=== IPv6 gpgv1 on xenial
root@xenial:~# time gpg --keyserver hkp://[2a03:4000:6:40af::1] --recv-keys
0xBAEFF88C22F6E216
gpg: requesting key 22F6E216 from hkp server [2a03:4000:6:40af::1]
gpg: key 22F6E216: "LXC pre-built images <lxc-de...@lists.linuxcontainers.org>"
not changed
gpg: Total number processed: 1
gpg: unchanged: 1
real 0m0.341s
user 0m0.000s
sys 0m0.000s
=== IPv6 gpgv2 on xenial
root@yakkety:~# time gpg --keyserver hkp://[2a03:4000:6:40af::1] --recv-keys
0xBAEFF88C22F6E216
gpg: keyserver receive failed: Unknown host
real 0m0.827s
user 0m0.004s
sys 0m0.000s
=== Dual-stack DNS record gpgv1 on xenial
root@xenial:~# time gpg --keyserver hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net --recv-keys
0xBAEFF88C22F6E216
gpg: requesting key 22F6E216 from hkp server pool.sks-keyservers.net
gpg: key 22F6E216: "LXC pre-built images <lxc-de...@lists.linuxcontainers.org>"
not changed
gpg: Total number processed: 1
gpg: unchanged: 1
real 0m1.430s
user 0m0.000s
sys 0m0.000s
=== Dual-stack DNS record gpgv2 on yakkety
root@yakkety:~# time gpg --keyserver hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net --recv-keys
0xBAEFF88C22F6E216
gpg: key BAEFF88C22F6E216: "LXC pre-built images
<lxc-de...@lists.linuxcontainers.org>" not changed
gpg: Total number processed: 1
gpg: unchanged: 1
real 0m33.495s
user 0m0.000s
sys 0m0.004s
=== Dual-stack DNS record gpgv2 on yakkety (ipv6-only machine)
root@yakkety:~# time gpg --keyserver hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net --recv-keys
0xBAEFF88C22F6E216
gpg: key BAEFF88C22F6E216: "LXC pre-built images
<lxc-de...@lists.linuxcontainers.org>" not changed
gpg: Total number processed: 1
gpg: unchanged: 1
real 1m32.326s
user 0m0.004s
sys 0m0.000s
** Affects: gnupg2 (Ubuntu)
Importance: Critical
Assignee: Dimitri John Ledkov (xnox)
Status: Triaged
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dirmngr doesn't handle IPv6 properly
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