Re: Verifying articles signed in headers

[ShengHuo ZHU <zsh@cs.rochester.edu>]

"Bjørn Mork" <bmork@dod.no> writes:

> ShengHuo ZHU <zsh@cs.rochester.edu> writes:
> > Christopher Splinter <chris@splinter.inka.de> writes:
> > 
> > > Is it possible to verify messages signed in the head, _not_ in
> > > the body?
> > > 
> > > This is the way control messages in de.* are signed and I'd like
> > > to be able to verify them.
> > 
> > Is there any document about this kind of signature?  Any example (I
> > don't have any de.* group in my news server)?
> 
> ftp://ftp.isc.org/pub/pgpcontrol/FORMAT

Thanks for the info.

I've implemented it. It works as article treatment.  The switch
variable is gnus-treat-x-pgp-sig.  The function is bound to `W p'.  To
see the result, you should make "X-Gnus-PGP-Verify" visible (see
`gnus-visible-headers').

I'll add the document a few days later.

ShengHuo