[Announce] GnuPG 1.3.6 released (development)
David Shaw
dshaw at jabberwocky.com
Sat May 22 22:59:52 CEST 2004
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On Sat, May 22, 2004 at 04:34:59PM -0400, Charly Avital wrote:
> > * Preferred keyserver support has been added. Users may set a
> > preferred keyserver via the --edit-key command "keyserver". If
> > the --keyserver-option honor-keyserver-url is set (and it is by
> > default), then the preferred keyserver is used when refreshing
> > that key.
>
> Setting that option in --edit-key command requires the secret key to be
> available, and to enter the corresponding passphrase.
Yes. The preferred keyserver is set on the self-signature (like the
other preferences) and so needs the secret key. You don't want any
random person to be able to set your preferred keyserver.
David
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