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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] glep-0063: Require encryption subkey, and make primary certify-only
Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2019 14:10:26
Message-Id: e2e682d7a8edc12d5e471785c0426d8583cbddd4.camel@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] glep-0063: Require encryption subkey, and make primary certify-only by Rich Freeman
1 On Tue, 2019-04-02 at 08:02 -0600, Rich Freeman wrote:
2 > On Sun, Feb 24, 2019 at 3:35 AM Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote:
3 > > Following the recent mailing list discussion indicating that developers
4 > > are taking GLEP 63 as only source of truth about OpenPGP keys, and can
5 > > make assumption that if encryption key is not listed there they should
6 > > not have one. Amend the specification to extend it beyond the previous
7 > > limited scope of commit signing, and require an encryption key
8 > > appropriately. This matches the GnuPG defaults.
9 >
10 > Does GLEP 63 actually match the gpg defaults? That is, if you
11 > generate a gpg key and accept every default value will the key be
12 > acceptable?
13 >
14 > If not, could we get some updated documentation as to how to generate
15 > a minimally compliant key, similar to:
16 > https://www.gentoo.org/glep/glep-0063.html#bare-minimum-requirements
17 >
18
19 There's:
20
21 https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Gentoo-keys/Generating_GLEP_63_based_OpenPGP_keys
22
23 It doesn't follow the best practices but is good enough to pass minimal
24 GLEP 63 requirements.
25
26 --
27 Best regards,
28 Michał Górny

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