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| author | Werner Koch <wk@gnupg.org> | 2020-05-13 10:55:41 +0200 |
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| committer | Werner Koch <wk@gnupg.org> | 2020-05-13 10:57:52 +0200 |
| commit | 72061833f7476b7702812e81042d02816af1ea8f (patch) | |
| tree | a181cd0541b43d4d3a86974aee9eb43499220b3c /doc | |
| parent | 69b55f87053ce2494cd4b38dc600f867bc4355be (diff) | |
| download | libgcrypt-72061833f7476b7702812e81042d02816af1ea8f.tar.gz | |
ecc: Make 1.3.101.112 and alias for Ed25519
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Fixes-commit: c750b784d2bee0a32be72bcfb818e0a7683fa914
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diff --git a/doc/gcrypt.texi b/doc/gcrypt.texi index 5e77f2a1..08abaf65 100644 --- a/doc/gcrypt.texi +++ b/doc/gcrypt.texi @@ -2702,9 +2702,12 @@ For the EdDSA algorithm (cf. Ed25515) the required input parameters are: @end example Note that the @var{message} may be of any length; hashing is part of -the algorithm. Using a large data block for @var{message} is not -suggested; in that case the used protocol should better require that a -hash of the message is used as input to the EdDSA algorithm. +the algorithm. Using a large data block for @var{message} is in +general not suggested; in that case the used protocol should better +require that a hash of the message is used as input to the EdDSA +algorithm. Note that for X.509 certificates @var{message} is the +@code{tbsCertificate} part and in CMS @var{message} is the +@code{signedAttrs} part; see RFC-8410 and RFC-8419. @end deftypefun |