Re: [Sks-devel] another bounds problem in SKS

[Yaron Minsky]

On Sat, 2 Oct 2004 12:40:32 -0400, Jason Harris <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 02, 2004 at 07:41:44AM -0400, Yaron Minsky wrote:
>
> NB:  With the new filter(s), the hash is now reported as
> A73F1DC0368AF138033538DC074540C2, but a hget on it doesn't work;
> the old hash must still be used.  Will running (a forced)
> "sks cleandb" fix the broken keys in an existing database,
> or is this truly only a "presentation" filter?  (No, I'm not
> willing to "sks drop 9CE4..." to find out right now.)
> 

Interesting.  This is essentially a bug.  So yes, the filters are just
for presentation, and don't affect the underlying key database in the
slightest.  sks cleandb does _not_ apply these filters.  I should
modify the index to present the original hash.

y