[PATCH] Curve25519 for ECDH

[Werner Koch]

On Wed, 23 Apr 2014 12:45, gniibe at fsij.org said:

>  #if GPG_USE_EDDSA
> -    { "Ed25519",         0, 0, "Curve 25519" },
> +    { "Ed25519",         0, 0, "Curve 25519 in Edwards form (for signature)" },
> +#endif
> +#if GPG_USE_ECDH
> +    { "Curve25519",      0, 0, "Curve 25519 for Encryption" },
>  #endif

My idea with the description was to only show Curve25519 because that is
the name most people know about.  With the addition of ECDH we will use
the appropriate appropriate curve depending on the use (Ed25519 for a
signing key and Curve25519 for an encryption key)


Shalom-Salam,

   Werner

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