Set date for signature to expire

[Werner Koch]

On Wed, 08 Jun 2005 02:09:59 +0200, Per Tunedal Casual said:

> Issuers of X509 certificates use 1 year for soft certificates and 5 years
> for card certificates. I don't know their calculations behind that decision.

That is a different thing: It is the expiration time of the key;
something one should really set and is has been in gpg since the
beginnings.  Key-signatures are different and there is no counterpart
in X.509.


Shalom-Salam,

   Werner