From c8060a8f23a72cab399c4d7212c97529ae83ba34 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Werner Koch Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2024 12:40:58 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] doc: Document Backup-info in keyformat.txt -- This name is used by Kleopatra for quite some time now but was missing a specification. --- agent/keyformat.txt | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/agent/keyformat.txt b/agent/keyformat.txt index fbe999ca1..e0c4df0f0 100644 --- a/agent/keyformat.txt +++ b/agent/keyformat.txt @@ -155,6 +155,16 @@ This field is for card key. If given and the value is "yes" dialog window when card is not available. When the value is "no", a card operation is refused with GPG_ERR_UNUSABLE_SECKEY error. +*** Backup-info +This gives information for a backup of the key. The follwoing fields +are space delimited: + +- Hexified keygrip (uppercase) to make it easy to identify the + filename. When restoring software should make sure that the keygrip + matches the one derived from the "Key" field. +- Backup time in as ISO string. +- Name of the backup software. +- Arbitrary information. * Private Key Format ** Unprotected Private Key Format