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authorWerner Koch <[email protected]>2013-10-04 17:09:36 +0000
committerWerner Koch <[email protected]>2013-10-04 17:09:36 +0000
commita4b7e2e44816e93633c08f379862165ae9a034ed (patch)
tree1598b31d229512d661c701e4bb8cf5948a49d109
parentgpg: Print a "not found" message for an unknown key in --key-edit. (diff)
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doc: Update from master
-rw-r--r--doc/gpg-agent.texi5
-rw-r--r--doc/gpg.texi8
-rw-r--r--doc/scdaemon.texi4
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diff --git a/doc/gpg-agent.texi b/doc/gpg-agent.texi
index f832b8ebd..bfb1d9353 100644
--- a/doc/gpg-agent.texi
+++ b/doc/gpg-agent.texi
@@ -897,10 +897,15 @@ Here is an example session:
C: D (b 3F444677CA)))
C: END
S: # session key follows
+ S: S PADDING 0
S: D (value 1234567890ABCDEF0)
S: OK descryption successful
@end example
+The “PADDING” status line is only send if gpg-agent can tell what kind
+of padding is used. As of now only the value 0 is used to indicate
+that the padding has been removed.
+
@node Agent PKSIGN
@subsection Signing a Hash
diff --git a/doc/gpg.texi b/doc/gpg.texi
index a88ddca41..c588d7a1d 100644
--- a/doc/gpg.texi
+++ b/doc/gpg.texi
@@ -252,6 +252,14 @@ signed stuff from STDIN, use @samp{-} as the second filename. For
security reasons a detached signature cannot read the signed material
from STDIN without denoting it in the above way.
+Note: When verifying a cleartext signature, @command{gpg} verifies
+only what makes up the cleartext signed data and not any extra data
+outside of the cleartext signature or header lines following directly
+the dash marker line. The option @code{--output} may be used to write
+out the actual signed data; but there are other pitfalls with this
+format as well. It is suggested to avoid cleartext signatures in
+favor of detached signatures.
+
@item --multifile
@opindex multifile
This modifies certain other commands to accept multiple files for
diff --git a/doc/scdaemon.texi b/doc/scdaemon.texi
index f454f1428..1a4b6d7b1 100644
--- a/doc/scdaemon.texi
+++ b/doc/scdaemon.texi
@@ -600,6 +600,10 @@ using the command
where @var{keyid} is the hexified ID of the key to be used.
+If the card is ware of the apdding format a status line with padding
+information is send before the plaintext data. The key for this
+status line is @code{PADDING} with the only defined value being 0 and
+meaning padding has been removed.
@node Scdaemon GETATTR
@subsection Read an attribute's value.