charset weirdness with non-ascii User IDs

[John Clizbe]

Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
<snip>
> 
> Digging this old message up as i try to do some triage.  i don't think i
> ever heard a response about this.
> 
> I'm still seeing the same problem, only with some UIDs and not others:
> 
> 
> 0 dkg at alice:/tmp/cdtemp.fre2o5$ LANG=C gpg --keyserver keys.mayfirst.org --search ='Andrew Lee (李健秋) <ajqlee at debian.org>'
> gpg: searching for "=Andrew Lee (æå¥ç§) <ajqlee at debian.org>" from hkp server keys.mayfirst.org
> (1)	Andrew Lee <andrew at linux.org.tw>
> 	Andrew Lee (\xe6\x9d\x8e\xe5\x81\xa5\xe7\xa7\x8b) <ajqlee at debian.org>
> 	Andrew Lee (\xe6\x9d\x8e\xe5\x81\xa5\xe7\xa7\x8b) <andrew at debian.org.t
> 	Andrew Lee (§?î) <andrew at linux.org.tw>
> 	  1024 bit DSA key 0xB6250985, created: 2004-11-02
> Keys 1-1 of 1 for "=Andrew Lee (李健秋) <ajqlee at debian.org>".  Enter number(s), N)ext, or Q)uit > q
> 0 dkg at alice:/tmp/cdtemp.fre2o5$ LANG=C gpg --keyserver keys.mayfirst.org --search ='Antoine Beaupré <anarcat at debian.org>'
> gpg: searching for "=Antoine Beaupré <anarcat at debian.org>" from hkp server keys.mayfirst.org
> gpg: key "=Antoine Beaupré <anarcat at debian.org>" not found on keyserver
> 0 dkg at alice:/tmp/cdtemp.fre2o5$ 
> 
> 
> I've now reported this as:
> 
>  https://bugs.g10code.com/gnupg/issue1514
> 
> Any ideas?

Dan,

Do both searches work correctly on the keyserver web interface?

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