linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] docs: maintainer-pgp-guide: update for latest gnupg defaults

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Message-ID: <875ydoh5i8.fsf@meer.lwn.net>
Date:   Mon, 02 Jan 2023 16:38:07 -0700
From:   Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
To:     Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] docs: maintainer-pgp-guide: update for latest gnupg
 defaults

Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@...uxfoundation.org> writes:

> It is finally becoming increasingly rare to find a distribution that
> still ships with gnupg-1.x, so remove the last vestiges of "gpg" vs
> "gpg2" from documentation.
>
> Similarly, starting with GnuPG 2.2 and above, the default --gen-key
> operation creates ed25519/cv25519 keypairs, so update all example
> command outputs to use that combination instead of rsa2048.
>
> Lastly, add a few wording tweaks and remove links that lead to stale
> information (e.g. hardware tokens overview from 2017).
>
> Signed-off-by: Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@...uxfoundation.org>
> ---
>  Documentation/process/maintainer-pgp-guide.rst | 102 ++++++++-----------------
>  1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 72 deletions(-)

Applied, thanks.

jon