On Wed, Jul 13, 2022 at 09:22:36AM -0400, Todd Zullinger via Gnupg-users wrote: > > Maybe it helps to report the problem of missing crypto algorithms to your > > GNU/Linux distribution. > > They aren't really missing but rather intentionally removed > due to legal issues on Fedora/Red Hat. This came up not so > long ago: > > https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-users/2022-May/066054.html
Correct. RH considers Brainpool curves potentially patent-encumbered. > With the current Fedora (36), it's possible to enable these > ciphers via '--with brainpool' when building the libgcrypt > srpm. > > Hopefully the legal issues will be cleared sometime soon and > Fedora will stop stripping brainpool. > > It's frustrating that the releases are signed with a cipher > that cannot be verified on a reasonably popular distro. Indeed! For now, I worked around by verifying the signature on the swdb.lst file on a system where I have gnupg22-static installed, so I was able to build updated packages for my copr repos. Thanks, -Konstantin
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