[git] gnupg-doc - branch, master, updated. 7aff498448d528f1e15504e17418e1f823fc65e5

by Werner Koch cvs at cvs.gnupg.org
Thu Aug 18 19:31:49 CEST 2016


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commit 7aff498448d528f1e15504e17418e1f823fc65e5
Author: Werner Koch <wk at gnupg.org>
Date:   Thu Aug 18 19:29:20 2016 +0200

    web: Release 2.1.15.  Tweak description of modern,stable,classic.

diff --git a/web/index.org b/web/index.org
index d183616..4580678 100644
--- a/web/index.org
+++ b/web/index.org
@@ -27,10 +27,11 @@ GnuPG comes in three flavours:
  - {{{gnupg21_ver}}} is the /modern/ version with support
    for [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elliptic_curve_cryptography][ECC]] and many other new features,
 
- - {{{gnupg_ver}}} is the /stable/ version which is currently mostly
-   used.
+ - {{{gnupg_ver}}} is the /stable/ version from the currently mostly
+   used branch.  This branch will reach end-of-life on 2017-12-31,
 
- - and {{{gnupg1_ver}}} is the /classic/ portable version.
+ - and {{{gnupg1_ver}}} is the /classic/ portable version for use on
+   very old platforms or to decrypt data created with PGP-2 keys.
 
 Project [[https://www.gpg4win.org][Gpg4win]] provides a Windows version of GnuPG /stable/. It is
 nicely integrated into an installer and features several frontends as
@@ -79,6 +80,11 @@ The latest release news:\\
 # GnuPG's latest news are available as [[http://feedvalidator.org/check.cgi?url%3Dhttps://www.gnupg.org/news.en.rss][RSS 2.0 compliant]] feed.  Just
 # point or paste the [[news.en.rss][RSS file]] into your aggregator.
 
+** GnuPG 2.1.15 released (2016-08-18)
+
+A new version of the /modern/ branch of GnuPG has been released.
+Read the full [[https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2016q3/000396.html][announcement mail]] for details.
+
 ** Security fixes for Libgcrypt and GnuPG 1.4                     :important:
 
 A bug in the random number generator of Libgcrypt and in GnuPG 1.4 has

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