On Mar 23, 2010, at 2:09 PM, MFPA wrote: >> (so no user IDs, or subkeys either) > > What happens if somebody converts a subkey into a primary key? > Can they then create UIDs and subkeys for it?
Sure, a key is a key. What you can do with it (i.e. the concepts of "primary" or "subkey") is defined by the protocol, not by something inherent in the key itself. If a subkey is changed into a primary key, it can do whatever a primary key can do. David _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users
