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README: add example minisign output, and clarify #784

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Expand Up @@ -32,9 +32,15 @@ Then run a `minisign` command in that directory:
minisign -Vm configlet_4.0.0-beta.13_linux_x86-64.tar.gz -P RWQGj6DTXgYLhKvWJMGtbDUrZerawUcyWnti9MGuWMx7VDW9DqZn2tMZ
```

where the above argument to `-P` is the configlet public key.
where the above argument to `-P` is the [configlet public key](https://github.com/exercism/configlet/blob/009dc9df9d947e71ff039ac2af0f82315dbf9073/configlet-minisign.pub).
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The above command has verified the release archive if (and only if) the command's output contains `Signature and comment signature verified`.
The above command has verified the release archive if (and only if) the command's output begins with `Signature and comment signature verified`.
For example:

```text
Signature and comment signature verified
Trusted comment: timestamp:2023-08-09T10:27:15Z file:configlet_4.0.0-beta.13_linux_x86-64.tar.gz hashed
```

Then extract the archive to obtain the (now-verified) configlet executable.
You may delete the archive and the `.minisig` file.
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