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Change meaning of --allow-non-selfsigned-uid to match change in code, and

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add --no-allow-non-selfsigned-uid.
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David Shaw 2002-03-19 04:37:41 +00:00
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2002-03-18 David Shaw <dshaw@jabberwocky.com>
* gpg.sgml: Change meaning of --allow-non-selfsigned-uid to match
change in code, and add --no-allow-non-selfsigned-uid.
2002-03-13 Werner Koch <wk@gnupg.org> 2002-03-13 Werner Koch <wk@gnupg.org>
* faq.raw: Due to a lack of time Nils can't serve anymore as a * faq.raw: Due to a lack of time Nils can't serve anymore as a

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@ -1531,22 +1531,23 @@ Reset the --force-v4-certs option.
Force the use of encryption with appended manipulation Force the use of encryption with appended manipulation
code. This is always used with the newer ciphers (those code. This is always used with the newer ciphers (those
with a blocksize greater than 64 bit). with a blocksize greater than 64 bit).
This option might not be implemented yet.
</para></listitem></varlistentry> </para></listitem></varlistentry>
<varlistentry> <varlistentry>
<term>--allow-non-selfsigned-uid</term> <term>--allow-non-selfsigned-uid</term>
<listitem><para> <listitem><para>
Allow the import of keys with user IDs which are not self-signed, but Allow the import and use of keys with user IDs which are not
have at least one signature. self-signed. This is not recommended, as a non self-signed user ID is
This only allows the import - key validation will fail and you trivial to forge.
have to check the validity of the key by other means. This hack is
needed for some German keys generated with pgp 2.6.3in. You should really
avoid using it, because OpenPGP has better mechanics to do separate signing
and encryption keys.
</para></listitem></varlistentry> </para></listitem></varlistentry>
<varlistentry> <varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>--no-allow-non-selfsigned-uid</term>
<listitem><para>
Reset the --allow-non-selfsigned-uid option.
</para></listitem></varlistentry>
<term>--allow-freeform-uid</term> <term>--allow-freeform-uid</term>
<listitem><para> <listitem><para>
Disable all checks on the form of the user ID while generating a new Disable all checks on the form of the user ID while generating a new