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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/DETAILS b/doc/DETAILS index 061dd149a..00b4fc0e0 100644 --- a/doc/DETAILS +++ b/doc/DETAILS @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ ssb::1536:20:5CE086B5B5A18FF4:1998-07-07:0::: 17 = DSA (sometimes called DH, sign only) 20 = ElGamal (sign and encrypt) (for other id's see include/cipher.h) - 5. Field: KeyID + 5. Field: KeyID either of 6. Field: Creation Date (in UTC) 7. Field: Key expiration date or empty if none. 8. Field: Used for serial number in crt records (used to be the Local-ID) @@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ ssb::1536:20:5CE086B5B5A18FF4:1998-07-07:0::: control characters (the colon is quoted "\x3a"). This is not used with --fixed-list-mode in gpg. In gpgsm the issuer name does here + An FPR record stores the fingerprint here. 11. Field: Signature class. This is a 2 digit hexnumber followed by either the letter 'x' for an exportable signature or the letter 'l' for a local-only signature. @@ -60,6 +61,15 @@ ssb::1536:20:5CE086B5B5A18FF4:1998-07-07:0::: A key may have any combination of them. The primary key has in addition to these letters, uppercase version of the letter to denote the _usable_ capabilities of the entire key. +13. Field: Used in FPR records for S/MIME keys to store the fingerprint of + the issuer certificate. This is useful to build the + certificate path based on certificates stored in the local + keyDB; it is only filled if the issue certificate is + available. The advantage of using this value is that it is + guaranteed to have been been build by the same lookup + algorithm as gpgsm uses. + + All dates are displayed in the format yyyy-mm-dd unless you use the option --fixed-list-mode in which case they are displayed as seconds |