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On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 10:47:19AM +0100, Thomas Kahle wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> it says here http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gnupg-user.xml#doc_chap2 that |
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> the validity should be <6 month. What is the protocol when the expiry |
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> date is approaching? |
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> -) Extend expiry date and upload again? |
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Extend it and make sure you upload. |
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Also, I propose we change the suggested validity time to 1 or 2 years, |
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due to the implications on key-signing (certifications): |
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Specifically, GPG/PGP as a protocol, requires that your certification |
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expires on or before the key at the time of signing the key. |
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Robin Hugh Johnson |
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Gentoo Linux: Developer, Trustee & Infrastructure Lead |
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E-Mail : robbat2@g.o |
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GnuPG FP : 11AC BA4F 4778 E3F6 E4ED F38E B27B 944E 3488 4E85 |
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