cert-digest-algo clarification

[Sam Smith]

When I use "personal-digest-preferences", should I be inputting a list? Or is a single entry all that's necessary?

> To: smickson at hotmail.com
> From: laurent.jumet at skynet.be
> Subject: RE: cert-digest-algo clarification
> Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2012 17:08:46 +0200
> 
> 
> Hello Sam !
> 
> Sam Smith <smickson at hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > What is the difference between "personal-digest-preferences" AND
> > "default-preference-list"
> 
>     The latter is branded in your public key, using setpref in the key menu. After, you may send it to the servers in order to tell the whole World what preferences you'd like.
>     The first is set in your .CONF and tells your own GPG what to do.
> 
> > My understanding is that "default-preference-list" will define what is
> > used for new key generation.
> 
>     ...may be, I didn't try.
>     Better use showpref after generating, in order to launch setpref if still needed.
> 
> -- 
> Laurent Jumet
>       KeyID: 0xCFAF704C
 		 	   		  
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