1.3.5 // weird comment behavior

David Shaw dshaw at jabberwocky.com
Tue Mar 30 14:23:18 CEST 2004


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On Fri, Mar 26, 2004 at 01:22:36PM -0500, Atom 'Smasher' wrote:

> i'm not subscribed to this list, so please CC me on any responses.
> 
> playing with GnuPG v1.3.5 (FreeBSD) and experimenting with the multiple
> comment lines...
> 
> it seems that the order of comments is the reverse of what it should
> intuitively be, regardless of whether the comments are specified in the
> config file or the command line.
> 
> example 1:
>  gpg --clearsign --comment 'first comment' --comment 'second comment' --comment 'third comment'
> produces this output:
>  Version: GnuPG v1.3.5 (FreeBSD)
>  Comment: third comment
>  Comment: second comment
>  Comment: first comment
> 
> if i put the comments in the config the config file like this:
>  comment first comment
>  comment second comment
>  comment third comment
> 
> i get the same output as above.
> 
> this is entirely non-critical, but i guess it's better to point it out
> while this feature is in a development version, so that it doesn't have to
> become a "historical feature".

Someone beat you to it.  It's already fixed for the next devel release
:)

David
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