[wellylug] GPG Question

[andrej at paradise.net.nz]

Quoting Jethro Carr <jethro.carr at jedolinux.com>:


> yes, I would like to keep the existing key.
> 
> but I think that the signatures I have gained, are signed against my
> current email address (aka the UID).
> 
> I would like to know if when I delete that email address, if the
> signatures will remain in the key?
> 
> I did a test (aka didn't save the changes) and it appears that if I
> delete a UID, the signatures against that UID are deleted.
I may have gotten the whole thing wrong, but I have one
key with 3 sub-keys (one per e-Mail address), and I can still
decipher all mails to all accounts. :}

> thanks,
Cheers,
Andrej