Expiry bug (can convert v3 key to current?)

Len Sassaman rabbi@quickie.net
Sat Jun 30 23:25:02 2001


On Sat, 30 Jun 2001, Kurt Fitzner wrote:


>
> On 27-Jun-2001 Len Sassaman wrote:
> >> Also, I was wondering why I can generate a 2048 bit signing DSA subkey, but
> >> can't make one as the primary key.
> >
> > (And you can't make *any* DSA keys greater than 1024 bits, because of the
> > hash limitation.)
>
> This was my mistake. When you make a DSA subkey in --edit mode, it tells you
> the maximum is 2048 bits, but it actually is only 1024 bit maximum.
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