The following works:
gpg2 --gen-key (ECC)
gpg2 --list-keys
gpg2 --list-packets ~/.gnupg/pubring.gpg
gpg2 --list-packets <private key from http://sites.google.com/site/brainhub/pgpecckeys>
ECDH doesn't work yet as the code must be re-written to adjust for gpg-agent refactoring.