Re: Questiona about additional signatures on my key have not been synced to kernel-pgpkeys
Brian Masney <[email protected]> Wed, 22 Oct 2025 13:13:25 -0400
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On Wed, Oct 22, 2025 at 04:18:15PM +0200, Uwe Kleine-König wrote: > That's expected behaviour (expected to me that is :-). > > Since some time gpg defaults to not sync 3rd-party signatures when > fetching a key from a keyserver. This is to cope for issues like > > https://dkg.fifthhorseman.net/blog/openpgp-certificate-flooding.html > > . So sending the key to the list is the right thing to do. > > If you know what you're doing you can pass `--keyserver-options > no-self-sigs-only` to gpg to "fix" that behaviour: Thanks for the detailed explanation. That makes sense. I sent my updated key with the additional signatures in the original email to this thread. Brian