Extending the key expiration date

[Florian Weimer]

Subba Rao <subba9@home.com> writes:

> Is it possible to edit the expiration date of the current key?

Yes, it's even possible without invalidating certificates.  This is a
known design flaw in OpenPGP.

I hope some day GnuPG will implement a workaround (e.g. limiting the
validity period of certificates to that of the certified key).

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