X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=developers-reference.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=new-maintainer.dbk;h=f7af69b01df931a358ed7d9f0809df234607ffa3;hp=dc514d0e37170d7ba0865bd952882655a80e3c02;hb=aee9ab7a73a72e359184f7314b2143161c914dc8;hpb=81c0e6409c7dfef4af519821a76dbfadb7dd4758 diff --git a/new-maintainer.dbk b/new-maintainer.dbk index dc514d0..f7af69b 100644 --- a/new-maintainer.dbk +++ b/new-maintainer.dbk @@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ be at least 1024 bits; there is no reason to use a smaller key, and doing so would be much less secure. Version 4 keys are keys conforming to the OpenPGP standard as defined in RFC 2440. Version 4 is the key type that has always been created when using GnuPG. PGP versions since 5.x also could -create v4 keys, the other choice having beein pgp 2.6.x compatible v3 keys +create v4 keys, the other choice having been pgp 2.6.x compatible v3 keys (also called legacy RSA by PGP). Version 4 (primary) keys can either use the RSA or the DSA algorithms, so this has nothing to do with GnuPG's question about which kind of key do you want: (1) DSA and Elgamal, (2)