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authorWerner Koch <[email protected]>2024-01-11 08:08:54 +0000
committerWerner Koch <[email protected]>2024-01-11 08:08:54 +0000
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parentgpg: Allow to create revocations even with non-compliant algos. (diff)
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gpg: Fix regression in the Revoker keyword of the parmeter file.
* g10/keygen.c (parse_revocation_key): Actually allow for v4 fingerprints. -- Note that the use of the parameter file is deprecated. GnuPG-bug-id: 6923
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@@ -4638,9 +4638,10 @@ in the @option{--edit-key} menu.
@item Revoker: @var{algo}:@var{fpr} [sensitive]
Add a designated revoker to the generated key. Algo is the public key
algorithm of the designated revoker (i.e. RSA=1, DSA=17, etc.)
-@var{fpr} is the fingerprint of the designated revoker. The optional
-@samp{sensitive} flag marks the designated revoker as sensitive
-information. Only v4 keys may be designated revokers.
+@var{fpr} is the fingerprint of the designated revoker. @var{fpr} may
+not contain spaces or colons. The optional @samp{sensitive} flag
+marks the designated revoker as sensitive information. Only v4 and v5
+keys may be designated revokers.
@item Keyserver: @var{string}
This is an optional parameter that specifies the preferred keyserver