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Re: [gnu.org #1784615] Textual change regarding ftp-upload instructions
From: |
Alfred M. Szmidt |
Subject: |
Re: [gnu.org #1784615] Textual change regarding ftp-upload instructions |
Date: |
Mon, 13 Dec 2021 06:31:41 -0500 |
> Could you please change this text:
>
> - 2. The ASCII armored copy of your GPG key, as an attachment.
> + 2. The ASCII armored copy of your GPG key.
>
> https://www.gnu.org/prep/maintain/html_node/Automated-Upload-
> Registration.html#Automated-Upload-Registration
>
> The current text is a little confusing, because it says that text is
> an attachment within a GPG clear signed message, that is itself an
> attachment to an email. It seems to imply that people should be using
> a special format with email attachment boundaries when composing the
> GPG signed message to ftp-upload@gnu.org.
Not sure I understand the confusion. The your armored GPG key should
be put in as an attatchment in the MSGFILE. _THAT_ file inturn needs
to be clear-signed as well.
What does "special format with email attatchment boundaries" mean
here?