Re: [PATCH] Fix random selection of keyserver

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,  emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 31 May 2021 11:00:47 +0200
> 
> Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net> writes:
> 
> > Perhaps, the intent of this patch was just to fix the currently broken
> > behaviour suggested by epa-keyserver's type.
> >
> > I am not sure if a :set function could be used to randomize the
> > keyserver for every request. Then again, is might not even really be
> > necessary to provide such a feature.
> 
> I wonder whether it might make sense instead to allow `epa-keyserver' to
> be a list, and if so, then choose a random server from that list.
> That'd give users control over what servers to use when randomising. 

Yes, that's what I meant: make the :set function generate the list
from which we then randomly select.  Sorry for unclear wording.