[svn] GnuPG - r4166 - trunk/doc

[svn author dshaw]

Author: dshaw
Date: 2006-06-22 21:13:18 +0200 (Thu, 22 Jun 2006)
New Revision: 4166

Modified:
   trunk/doc/ChangeLog
   trunk/doc/gpg.sgml
Log:
* gpg.sgml: Note that --pgp8 does not include SHA224.  Clarify that
clearsigned messages are not reversible.


Modified: trunk/doc/ChangeLog
===================================================================
--- trunk/doc/ChangeLog	2006-06-20 21:37:54 UTC (rev 4165)
+++ trunk/doc/ChangeLog	2006-06-22 19:13:18 UTC (rev 4166)
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2006-06-22  David Shaw  <dshaw at jabberwocky.com>
+
+	* gpg.sgml: Note that --pgp8 does not include SHA224.  Clarify
+	that clearsigned messages are not reversible.
+
 2006-05-23  David Shaw  <dshaw at jabberwocky.com>
 
 	* mksamplekeys: Incorporate new package signature key and minimize

Modified: trunk/doc/gpg.sgml
===================================================================
--- trunk/doc/gpg.sgml	2006-06-20 21:37:54 UTC (rev 4165)
+++ trunk/doc/gpg.sgml	2006-06-22 19:13:18 UTC (rev 4166)
@@ -120,7 +120,11 @@
 <varlistentry>
 <term>--clearsign &OptParmFile;</term>
 <listitem><para>
-Make a clear text signature.
+Make a clear text signature.  The content in a clear text signature is
+readable without any special software.  OpenPGP software is only
+needed to verify the signature.  Clear text signatures may modify
+end-of-line whitespace for platform independence and are not intended
+to be reversible.
 </para></listitem></varlistentry>
 
 
@@ -2496,7 +2500,8 @@
 Set up all options to be as PGP 8 compliant as possible.  PGP 8 is a
 lot closer to the OpenPGP standard than previous versions of PGP, so
 all this does is disable --throw-keyids and set --escape-from-lines.
-All algorithms are allowed except for the SHA384 and SHA512 digests.
+All algorithms are allowed except for the SHA224, SHA384, and SHA512
+digests.
 </para></listitem></varlistentry>
 
 </variablelist></para></listitem></varlistentry>