use b36 keys by default for keys and IPNS

Author: petar

core/commands/keystore.go

@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ var keyGenCmd = &cmds.Command{
 	Options: []cmds.Option{
 		cmds.StringOption(keyStoreTypeOptionName, "t", "type of the key to create: rsa, ed25519").WithDefault("rsa"),
 		cmds.IntOption(keyStoreSizeOptionName, "s", "size of the key to generate"),
-		cmds.StringOption(keyFormatOptionName, "f", "output format: b58mh or b36cid").WithDefault("b58mh"),
+		cmds.StringOption(keyFormatOptionName, "f", "output format: b58mh or b36cid").WithDefault("b36cid"),
 	},
 	Arguments: []cmds.Argument{
 		cmds.StringArg("name", true, false, "name of key to create"),
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ var keyListCmd = &cmds.Command{
 	},
 	Options: []cmds.Option{
 		cmds.BoolOption("l", "Show extra information about keys."),
-		cmds.StringOption(keyFormatOptionName, "f", "output format: b58mh or b36cid").WithDefault("b58mh"),
+		cmds.StringOption(keyFormatOptionName, "f", "output format: b58mh or b36cid").WithDefault("b36cid"),
 	},
 	Run: func(req *cmds.Request, res cmds.ResponseEmitter, env cmds.Environment) error {
 		if err := verifyIDFormatLabel(req.Options[keyFormatOptionName].(string)); err != nil {

core/commands/resolve.go

@@ -82,23 +82,6 @@ Resolve the value of an IPFS DAG path:
 		name := req.Arguments[0]
 		recursive, _ := req.Options[resolveRecursiveOptionName].(bool)
 
-		var enc cidenc.Encoder
-		switch {
-		case !cmdenv.CidBaseDefined(req):
-			// Not specified, check the path.
-			enc, err = cmdenv.CidEncoderFromPath(name)
-			if err == nil {
-				break
-			}
-			// Nope, fallback on the default.
-			fallthrough
-		default:
-			enc, err = cmdenv.GetCidEncoder(req)
-			if err != nil {
-				return err
-			}
-		}
-
 		// the case when ipns is resolved step by step
 		if strings.HasPrefix(name, "/ipns/") && !recursive {
 			rc, rcok := req.Options[resolveDhtRecordCountOptionName].(uint)
@@ -128,6 +111,23 @@ Resolve the value of an IPFS DAG path:
 			return cmds.EmitOnce(res, &ncmd.ResolvedPath{Path: ipfspath.Path(p.String())})
 		}
 
+		var enc cidenc.Encoder
+		switch {
+		case !cmdenv.CidBaseDefined(req) && !strings.HasPrefix(name, "/ipns/"):
+			// Not specified, check the path.
+			enc, err = cmdenv.CidEncoderFromPath(name)
+			if err == nil {
+				break
+			}
+			// Nope, fallback on the default.
+			fallthrough
+		default:
+			enc, err = cmdenv.GetCidEncoder(req)
+			if err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+		}
+
 		// else, ipfs path or ipns with recursive flag
 		rp, err := api.ResolvePath(req.Context, path.New(name))
 		if err != nil {

test/sharness/t0160-resolve.sh

@@ -22,8 +22,10 @@ test_expect_success "resolve: prepare dag" '
 '
 
 test_expect_success "resolve: prepare keys" '
-    self_hash=$(ipfs id -f="<id>") &&
-    alt_hash=$(ipfs key gen -f=b58mh -t rsa alt)
+    self_hash=$(ipfs key list -f=b36cid -l | grep self | cut -d " " -f1) &&
+    alt_hash=$(ipfs key gen -f=b36cid -t rsa alt)
+    echo self_hash $self_hash
+    echo $(ipfs id -f="<id>")
 '
 
 test_resolve_setup_name() {
@@ -60,6 +62,7 @@ test_resolve() {
 }
 
 test_resolve_cmd() {
+  echo '-- starting test_resolve_cmd'
   test_resolve "/ipfs/$a_hash" "/ipfs/$a_hash"
   test_resolve "/ipfs/$a_hash/b" "/ipfs/$b_hash"
   test_resolve "/ipfs/$a_hash/b/c" "/ipfs/$c_hash"
@@ -96,6 +99,7 @@ test_resolve_cmd() {
 }
 
 test_resolve_cmd_b32() {
+  echo '-- starting test_resolve_cmd_b32'
   # no flags needed, base should be preserved
 
   test_resolve "/ipfs/$a_hash_b32" "/ipfs/$a_hash_b32"