Keyserver mishandles v6 OpenPGP certificates
Keyserver cannot properly handle v6 certificates: HKPv2 is missing, v6 fingerprints are unsupported, and failed uploads report success.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
3 public reports · first reported 7 January 2022 · last reported 2 July 2025
What's going wrong
Developers adopting the newer OpenPGP key format find that the keyserver does not yet serve it properly.
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