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@@ -349,9 +349,10 @@ not verify, the package manager must reject processing the corresponding
archive member. In particular, it must not attempt decompressing
compressed members in those circumstances.
-The signatures are created as binary detached OpenPGP signature files,
-with filename corresponding to the member filename with ``.sig`` suffix
-appended.
+The signatures are created as binary detached OpenPGP signature files
+as defined by RFC 4880 § 11.4 or a subsequent standard, with filename
+corresponding to the member filename with ``.sig`` suffix appended
+[#RFC-4880]_.
The exact details regarding creating and verifying signatures, as well
as maintaining and distributing keys are outside the scope of this
@@ -643,6 +644,9 @@ References
.. [#GLEP74] GLEP 74: Full-tree verification using Manifest files
(https://www.gentoo.org/glep/glep-0074.html)
+.. [#RFC4880] RFC 4880: OpenPGP Message Format
+ (https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4880)
+
.. [#DEB-FORMAT] deb(5) — Debian binary package format
(https://manpages.debian.org/unstable/dpkg-dev/deb.5.en.html)