Version 4 Key IDs in Secret Key Packets

Werner Koch wk@gnupg.org
Tue Jul 24 08:54:01 2001


On Mon, 23 Jul 2001 16:25:09 -0400, Justin Wienckowski said:


> Hey folks, quick question --
> In order to calculate Key IDs/Fingerprints for public keys stored within a secret key packet, does gpg...

> 2) Hash a "virtual" public key packet (i.e. tag value of 0x99, adjust length octets to be the length of public key data only, etc)
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