Signatures and GnuPG and PGP 6.8.X

Werner Koch wk@gnupg.org
Wed, 25 Oct 2000 17:13:10 +0200


On Wed, 25 Oct 2000, Janusz A. Urbanowicz wrote:


> BTW: is there a way to convert v3 key material to v4 ? Rationale: I'd like
> to put expiration time on old RSA key to retire it gracefully.
No. The problem is that the fingerprint and the KeyID are calculated differently. This will lead to all kind of practical problems. Werner -- Archive is at http://lists.gnupg.org - Unsubscribe by sending mail with a subject of "unsubscribe" to gnupg-users-request@gnupg.org