On Jun 4, 2014, at 4:52 AM, kwadronaut <kwadron...@puscii.nl> wrote: > Hi, > > I noticed that the search for keys in the web fronted is picky in its > input. Some that should work (in my opinion) don't. I double checked > with 'How to specify a uid' in gnupgs documentation [1]. Is there any > rationale to limit the search like it's done currently, or would it be > an improvement to also look for fingerprints, long and short keyids when > the 0x isn't specified at the front? An improvement for end users that > is, given that I don't run any sks servers myself, I'm not paying > attention to possible drawbacks for server operators. > > NOK > 1202821CBE2CD9C1 > 1202821CBE2CD9C1 > 0D24B36AA9A2A651787876451202821CBE2CD9C1 > > OK > 0x1202821CBE2CD9C1 > 0xBE2CD9C1 > 0x0D24B36AA9A2A651787876451202821CBE2CD9C1
The rule is "All key ID searches start with 0x. Non-key-ID searches don't." David _______________________________________________ Sks-devel mailing list Sks-devel@nongnu.org https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/sks-devel