Update existing key to ECC?

Hauke Laging mailinglisten at hauke-laging.de
Sat Nov 22 16:01:02 CET 2014


Am Fr 21.11.2014, 20:17:38 schrieb Patrick Schleizer:

> is it possible to update an existing (RSA) gpg key to ECC?
> 
> Or would a usual transition process be required?

You can change the subkeys (encryption, signing) easily but not the 
mainkey (the one the fingerprint refers to). But hardly any GnuPG out 
there can use ECC now.


Hauke
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