$ echo foo | gpg --detach-sign --armor | LC_ALL=C gpg --list-packets --verbose gpg: armor header: Version: GnuPG v1 :signature packet: algo 17, keyid 14C85A0824EAF823 version 4, created 1440053810, md5len 0, sigclass 0x00 digest algo 2, begin of digest 59 54 hashed subpkt 2 len 4 (sig created 2015-08-20) subpkt 16 len 8 (issuer key ID 14C85A0824EAF823) data: [160 bits] data: [158 bits]