[ale] testing firegpg with mailman

[Tim Watts]

On Sun, 2009-11-29 at 13:39 -0500, Jim Kinney wrote:
> So we have now verified that the problem is NOT mailman but FireGPG
> (it _is_ beta software). We have sent signatured email from
> non-firegpg and successfully read them with both firegpg and other
> email readers. This eliminates mailman from mangling gpg sigs
> generically.
> 
> We have also sent firegpg through ale to firegpg and the sig is good
> in Firegpg only. My emails all come through Ale's mailman with intact
> signature yet non firegpg users report errors.
> 
Well, you were the 1st to observe that firegpg reported a wrong sig from
a msg sent by firegpg. See below. Are you aware that some of the
messages you sent to the list on this thread have not been signed at
all? Could that explain why you're not seeing errors?


> This indicates to me that firegpg has an outbound error that breaks
> other readers but is also inversely flawed on the read as firegpg will
> report correct signature on messages it sends and then reads. Thus it
> can correct the error. 
> 
> I suspect a broken mime parser is adding then removing the spurious
> linefeed. Time for a bug report.
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From: Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com>
To: "Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts - Yes! We run Linux!" <ale at ale.org>
Subject: Re: [ale] [SPAM] again... sorry, please ignore
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My firegpg says "wrong sig". Double check you have the correct sig as
default.

On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 10:30 AM, <timtwatts at gmail.com> wrote:

> trying to isolate why some ALE sigs report as invalid. sending via
> gmail/firegpg...
>
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My firegpg says &quot;wrong sig&quot;. Double check you have the correct
sig as default.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at
10:30 AM,  <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a
href="mailto:timtwatts at gmail.com">timtwatts at gmail.com</a>&gt;</span>
wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204,
204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">trying to
isolate why some ALE sigs report as invalid. sending via
gmail/firegpg...<br><br>
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