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This is not for normal use. Use the source to see for what it might be useful.
</para></listitem></varlistentry>
+<varlistentry>
+<term>--emulate-md-encode-bug</term>
+<listitem><para>
+GnuPG versions prior to 1.0.2 had a bug in the way a signature was encode.
+This options enables a workaround by checking faulty signatures again with
+the encoding used in old versions. This may only happen for ElGamal signatures
+which are not widely used.
+</para></listitem></varlistentry>
+
</variablelist>
</refsect1>