Hi, On Thu, 21 Jan 2021 10:17:48 +0100 Julian Andres Klode <jak@debian.org> wrote: > apt-key warns that it is deprecated and the manual page states that > Debian 11 and Ubuntu 22.04 will be the last releases to ship it, but I > guess given that use is still far too widespread, it can't hurt to add a > similar message to the release notes. > > -- Message: > > This is the final Debian release to ship apt-key. Keys should be managed by > dropping files into trusted.gpg.d instead, in binary format as created > by gpg --export with a .gpg extension, or ASCII armored with a .asc > extension. > > A replacement for apt-key list to investigate the keyring is planned, > but work has not started yet. I have the attached patch ready to push. Paul
From 7af57e1978d147978d9f65d8de2344396bb63d6e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Julian Andres Klode <jak@debian.org>
Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2021 21:16:34 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] issues.dbk: apt-key is going away
Closes: #980743
---
en/issues.dbk | 16 ++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 16 insertions(+)
diff --git a/en/issues.dbk b/en/issues.dbk
index 61a12983..2517ddd7 100644
--- a/en/issues.dbk
+++ b/en/issues.dbk
@@ -515,6 +515,22 @@ Environment=SYSTEMD_SULOGIN_FORCE=1
</para>
</listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ bullseye is the final Debian release to ship
+ <command>apt-key</command>. Keys should be managed by
+ dropping files into trusted.gpg.d instead, in binary format
+ as created by <command>gpg --export</command> with a
+ <literal>.gpg</literal> extension, or ASCII armored with a
+ <literal>.asc</literal> extension.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ A replacement for <command>apt-key list</command> to
+ manually investigate the keyring is planned, but work has
+ not started yet.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
</itemizedlist>
</section>
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2.30.2
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