GnuPG 2.3 Beta

[Robert J. Hansen]

>    * A new experimental key database daemon is provided.  To enable it
>      put "use-keyboxd" into gpg.conf and gpgsm.conf.  Keys are stored in
>      a SQLite database and make key lookup much faster.  [To test this
>      you need to export your public keys to a file, then put the option
>      into gpg.conf and gpgsm.conf and import the keys again.]

This will make some of my workflow much easier.  Thank you!

>    * gpg: Switch to ed25519/cv25519 as default public key algorithms.

Also welcome.

>    * gpg: Do not use any 64-bit block size cipher algorithm for
>      encryption.  Use AES as last resort cipher preference instead of
>      3DES.  This can be reverted using --allow-old-cipher-algos.

Overdue.  Happy to see it!

>    * gpg: Support AEAD encryption mode using OCB or EAX.

Overdue.  Also happy to see this.  :)

Thank you for all your hard work!

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