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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> 2010-08-18 Werner Koch <wk@g10code.com>
* tools.texi (watchgnupg): Add examples section. * tools.texi (watchgnupg): Add examples section.
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* Makefile.am, gpgsm.texi: New. * 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 This file is free software; as a special exception the author gives
unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it, with or without 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 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 This is part of the GnuPG manual.
@c For copying conditions, see the file gnupg.texi. @c For copying conditions, see the file gnupg.texi.
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OpenPGP states that an implementation should generate v4 signatures OpenPGP states that an implementation should generate v4 signatures
but PGP versions 5 through 7 only recognize v4 signatures on key but PGP versions 5 through 7 only recognize v4 signatures on key
material. This option forces v3 signatures for signatures on data. 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-policy-url}, @option{--sig-notation}, and
@option{--sig-keyserver-url}, as these features cannot be used with v3 @option{--sig-keyserver-url}, as these features cannot be used with v3
signatures. @option{--no-force-v3-sigs} disables this option. signatures. @option{--no-force-v3-sigs} disables this option.
Defaults to no.
@item --force-v4-certs @item --force-v4-certs
@itemx --no-force-v4-certs @itemx --no-force-v4-certs
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When making a data signature, prompt for an expiration time. If this When making a data signature, prompt for an expiration time. If this
option is not specified, the expiration time set via option is not specified, the expiration time set via
@option{--default-sig-expire} is used. @option{--no-ask-sig-expire} @option{--default-sig-expire} is used. @option{--no-ask-sig-expire}
disables this option. Note that by default, @option{--force-v3-sigs} is disables this option.
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.
@item --default-sig-expire @item --default-sig-expire
The default expiration time to use for signature expiration. Valid The default expiration time to use for signature expiration. Valid