Always use full fingerprints from GPG#1971
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OpenPGP Key ID is the least reliable way to identify a key. From the spec: "Note that it is possible for there to be collisions of Key IDs -- two different keys with the same Key ID. Note that there is a much smaller, but still non-zero, probability that two different keys have the same fingerprint." resolves #1952
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OpenPGP Key ID is the least reliable way to identify a key. From the
spec:
"Note that it is possible for there to be collisions of Key IDs -- two
different keys with the same Key ID. Note that there is a much smaller,
but still non-zero, probability that two different keys have the same
fingerprint."
resolves #1952