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Cehck for expire date overflows.

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Werner Koch 2008-08-11 08:08:08 +00:00
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@ -839,10 +839,16 @@ The format of this file is as follows:
The 3 parts of a key. Remember to use UTF-8 here.
If you don't give any of them, no user ID is created.
Expire-Date: <iso-date>|(<number>[d|w|m|y])
Set the expiration date for the key (and the subkey). It
may either be entered in ISO date format (2000-08-15) or as
number of days, weeks, month or years. Without a letter days
are assumed.
Set the expiration date for the key (and the subkey). It may
either be entered in ISO date format (2000-08-15) or as number
of days, weeks, month or years. The special notation
"seconds=N" is also allowed to directly give an Epoch
value. Without a letter days are assumed. Note that there is
no check done on the overflow of the type used by OpenPGP for
timestamps. Thus you better make sure that the given value
make sense. Although OpenPGP works with time intervals, GnuPG
uses an absolute value internally and thus the last year we
can represent is 2105.
Creation-Date: <iso-date>
Set the creation date of the key as stored in the key
information and which is also part of the fingerprint