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doc: Improve documentation of --enable-large-rsa.

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* doc/gpg.texi (--enable-large-rsa): Improve text.

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Signed-off-by: Neal H. Walfield <neal@g10code.com>
Suggested-by: Bernhard Reiter <bernhard@intevation.de>
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@ -1227,10 +1227,12 @@ the opposite meaning. The options are:
@itemx --disable-large-rsa @itemx --disable-large-rsa
@opindex enable-large-rsa @opindex enable-large-rsa
@opindex disable-large-rsa @opindex disable-large-rsa
With --gen-key and --batch, enable the creation of larger RSA secret With --gen-key and --batch, enable the creation of RSA secret keys as
keys than is generally recommended (up to 8192 bits). These large large as 8192 bit. Note: 8192 bit is more than is generally
keys are more expensive to use, and their signatures and recommended. These large keys don't significantly improve security,
certifications are also larger. but they are more expensive to use, and their signatures and
certifications are larger. This option is only available if the
binary was build with large-secmem support.
@item --enable-dsa2 @item --enable-dsa2
@itemx --disable-dsa2 @itemx --disable-dsa2