Control: tags -1 +patch +pending On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 07:54:07PM -0400, Antoine Beaupré wrote: > On 2013-08-17 18:16:59, Micah Anderson wrote: > > You can pass the full fingerprint, including spaces, to monkeysign for > > the key to be signed. However, if you try to do this for -u, then it > > gets rather confused and only takes the first 4 characters and then > > assumes the remainder is a key that should be signed (an invalid key > > that it will fail to find). > > This is a limitation of the "optparse" library [...] > > I know it's inconsistent, but it's a limitation with the commandline > parser built into python. The new "argparse" library supports variable > length arguments, but that requires porting: > > http://docs.python.org/2/library/argparse.html#nargs > > [...]
I have now done exactly that here: https://0xacab.org/monkeysphere/monkeysign/commits/dev/argparse This will be merged in 2.x and this bug will then be resolved. Thank you for the suggestion, and sorry for the delay! A. -- Brief is this existence, as a fleeting visit in a strange house. The path to be pursued is poorly lit by a flickering consciousness. - Albert Einstein
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