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Bug#1103625: modernize-sources: use .pgp file extension for debian-archive-keyring

From Julian Andres Klode <jak@debian.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.bugs.dist
Subject Bug#1103625: modernize-sources: use .pgp file extension for debian-archive-keyring
Date 2025-04-19 21:10 +0200
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On April 19, 2025 8:30:19 PM GMT+02:00, "Christian T. Steigies" <cts@debian.org> wrote:
>Package: apt
>Version: 3.0.0
>Severity: wishlist
>
>Moin,
>an upgrade offered to modernize my sources, so I did.
>Just seconds before I saw the message from the upgraded
>debian-archive-keyring:
>  Certificate (keyring) files in /usr/share/keyrings now have the
>  file extension .pgp, rather than .gpg.
>Shouldn't a just modernized source use the new file extension as well?

So the .pgp extension is reserved for PGP messages, not keys.

This needs to be resolved by the IETF WG, and the change in the keyring package was premature.

The only file extension for keys is .asc for armored ones.

-- 
sent from my phone, excuse the brevity, if any

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Bug#1103625: modernize-sources: use .pgp file extension for debian-archive-keyring "Christian T. Steigies" <cts@debian.org> - 2025-04-19 20:50 +0200
  Bug#1103625: modernize-sources: use .pgp file extension for debian-archive-keyring Julian Andres Klode <jak@debian.org> - 2025-04-19 21:10 +0200
    Bug#1103625: modernize-sources: use .pgp file extension for debian-archive-keyring "Christian T. Steigies" <cts@debian.org> - 2025-04-21 20:00 +0200

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