On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 10:47:19AM +0100, Thomas Kahle wrote: > Hi, > > it says here http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gnupg-user.xml#doc_chap2 that > the validity should be <6 month. What is the protocol when the expiry > date is approaching? > > -) Extend expiry date and upload again? Extend it and make sure you upload.
Also, I propose we change the suggested validity time to 1 or 2 years, due to the implications on key-signing (certifications): Specifically, GPG/PGP as a protocol, requires that your certification expires on or before the key at the time of signing the key. -- Robin Hugh Johnson Gentoo Linux: Developer, Trustee & Infrastructure Lead E-Mail : [email protected] GnuPG FP : 11AC BA4F 4778 E3F6 E4ED F38E B27B 944E 3488 4E85
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