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Clarify that --force-v3-sigs disables (not enables) v4 options

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2010-09-28 David Shaw <dshaw@jabberwocky.com>
* gpg.texi (OpenPGP Options): Clarify that --force-v3-sigs
disables (not enables) v4 options. --force-v3-sigs defaults to
no.
2010-08-18 Werner Koch <wk@g10code.com>
* tools.texi (watchgnupg): Add examples section.
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* Makefile.am, gpgsm.texi: New.
Copyright 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Copyright 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is free software; as a special exception the author gives
unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it, with or without

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@c Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007,
@c 2008, 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@c 2008, 2009, 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@c This is part of the GnuPG manual.
@c For copying conditions, see the file gnupg.texi.
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OpenPGP states that an implementation should generate v4 signatures
but PGP versions 5 through 7 only recognize v4 signatures on key
material. This option forces v3 signatures for signatures on data.
Note that this option implies @option{--ask-sig-expire},
Note that this option implies @option{--no-ask-sig-expire}, and unsets
@option{--sig-policy-url}, @option{--sig-notation}, and
@option{--sig-keyserver-url}, as these features cannot be used with v3
signatures. @option{--no-force-v3-sigs} disables this option.
Defaults to no.
@item --force-v4-certs
@itemx --no-force-v4-certs
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When making a data signature, prompt for an expiration time. If this
option is not specified, the expiration time set via
@option{--default-sig-expire} is used. @option{--no-ask-sig-expire}
disables this option. Note that by default, @option{--force-v3-sigs} is
set which also disables this option. If you want signature expiration,
you must set @option{--no-force-v3-sigs} as well as turning
@option{--ask-sig-expire} on.
disables this option.
@item --default-sig-expire
The default expiration time to use for signature expiration. Valid