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| author | Werner Koch <wk@gnupg.org> | 2009-05-20 11:57:10 +0200 |
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| committer | Werner Koch <wk@gnupg.org> | 2009-05-20 11:57:10 +0200 |
| commit | 556d4ed9835107c36efa9a954472ad4651f5d914 (patch) | |
| tree | df590b41728482cad777f506b824368268e79488 /doc | |
| parent | Fix bug#1056. (diff) | |
| download | gnupg2-556d4ed9835107c36efa9a954472ad4651f5d914.tar.xz gnupg2-556d4ed9835107c36efa9a954472ad4651f5d914.zip | |
Allow generation of DSA2 keys without --enable-dsa2.
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/ChangeLog | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/gpg.texi | 8 |
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog index a697c12f4..a876b6bb0 100644 --- a/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2009-05-20 Werner Koch <wk@g10code.com> + + * gpg.texi (GPG Configuration Options): Explain new meaning of + --enable-dsa2. + 2009-03-16 David Shaw <dshaw@jabberwocky.com> * gpg.texi (GPG Configuration Options): Document keyserver-options diff --git a/doc/gpg.texi b/doc/gpg.texi index 9e40e74c1..5540ba2b3 100644 --- a/doc/gpg.texi +++ b/doc/gpg.texi @@ -1093,10 +1093,10 @@ validation. This option is only meaningful if pka-lookups is set. @item --enable-dsa2 @itemx --disable-dsa2 -Enables new-style DSA keys which (unlike the old style) may be larger -than 1024 bit and use hashes other than SHA-1 and RIPEMD/160. Note -that very few programs currently support these keys and signatures -from them. +Enable hash truncation for all DSA keys even for old DSA Keys up to +1024 bit. This is also the default with @option{--openpgp}. Note +that older versions of GnuPG also required this flag to allow the +generation of DSA larger than 1024 bit. @item --photo-viewer @code{string} This is the command line that should be run to view a photo ID. "%i" |