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Bug#698612: moduli: manpage error for Sophie Germain description



Control: tags -1 fixed-upstream

On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 05:11:00PM +1300, Jasen Betts wrote:
>  moduli(5) manpage says
> 
>  "Sophie Germain; (p+1)*2 is also prime."
>  
>  I think that expression should be (p*2)+1 
> 
>  No primes satisfy the conditon "(p+1)*2 is also prime"

Indeed.  This was fixed upstream a few months ago, so will be fixed in
the next release:

20121107
 - (djm) OpenBSD CVS Sync
   - eric@cvs.openbsd.org 2011/11/28 08:46:27
     [moduli.5]
     fix formula
     ok djm@

Thanks,

-- 
Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson@debian.org]


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