Same private key on multiple sites

Werner Koch wk@gnupg.org
Sat Aug 18 14:32:01 2001


On Fri, 17 Aug 2001 11:44:18 -0400, David Shaw said:


> Hmm. Should --export-secret-subkeys do an automatic --no-comment? At
> least for DH keys, GnuPG generates comment packets with the key
> factors. Is there a security implication with this?
I am going to drop these comment packets. The orginal idea was to keep the factorization of the by one decremented _public_ prime to make it easier to prove the properties of that prime. Ciao, Werner -- Werner Koch Omnis enim res, quae dando non deficit, dum habetur g10 Code GmbH et non datur, nondum habetur, quomodo habenda est. Privacy Solutions -- Augustinus