1 files changed, 40 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/apt-pkg/contrib/gpgv.h b/apt-pkg/contrib/gpgv.h
index 8aeea2fb3..8e04855e4 100644
--- a/apt-pkg/contrib/gpgv.h
+++ b/apt-pkg/contrib/gpgv.h
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #define CONTRIB_GPGV_H
 
 #include <string>
+#include <vector>
 
 #if __GNUC__ >= 4
 	#define APT_noreturn	__attribute__ ((noreturn))
@@ -20,7 +21,9 @@
 /** \brief generates and run the command to verify a file with gpgv
  *
  * If File and FileSig specify the same file it is assumed that we
- * deal with a clear-signed message.
+ * deal with a clear-signed message. In that case the file will be
+ * rewritten to be in a good-known format without uneeded whitespaces
+ * and additional messages (unsigned or signed).
  *
  * @param File is the message (unsigned or clear-signed)
  * @param FileSig is the signature (detached or clear-signed)
@@ -35,4 +38,40 @@ inline void ExecGPGV(std::string const &File, std::string const &FileSig,
 
 #undef APT_noreturn
 
+/** \brief Split an inline signature into message and signature
+ *
+ *  Takes a clear-signed message and puts the first signed message
+ *  in the content file and all signatures following it into the
+ *  second. Unsigned messages, additional messages as well as
+ *  whitespaces are discarded. The resulting files are suitable to
+ *  be checked with gpgv.
+ *
+ *  If one or all Fds are -1 they will not be used and the content
+ *  which would have been written to them is discarded.
+ *
+ *  The code doesn't support dash-encoded lines as these are not
+ *  expected to be present in files we have to deal with.
+ *
+ *  @param InFile is the clear-signed file
+ *  @param ContentFile is the Fd the message will be written to
+ *  @param ContentHeader is a list of all required Amored Headers for the message
+ *  @param SignatureFile is the Fd all signatures will be written to
+ */
+bool SplitClearSignedFile(std::string const &InFile, int const ContentFile,
+      std::vector<std::string> * const ContentHeader, int const SignatureFile);
+
+/** \brief recombines message and signature to an inline signature
+ *
+ *  Reverses the splitting down by #SplitClearSignedFile by writing
+ *  a well-formed clear-signed message without unsigned messages,
+ *  additional signed messages or just trailing whitespaces
+ *
+ *  @param OutFile will be clear-signed file
+ *  @param ContentFile is the Fd the message will be read from
+ *  @param ContentHeader is a list of all required Amored Headers for the message
+ *  @param SignatureFile is the Fd all signatures will be read from
+ */
+bool RecombineToClearSignedFile(std::string const &OutFile, int const ContentFile,
+      std::vector<std::string> const &ContentHeader, int const SignatureFile);
+
 #endif