2.0.20 beta available

Abel Luck abel at guardianproject.info
Thu May 2 20:06:03 CEST 2013


Is it planned to support --delete-secret-keys?

~abel


Werner Koch:
> Hi,
> 
> it is now more than a year since we released 2.0.19.  Thus it is really
> time to get 2.0.20 out of the door.  If you want to quickly try a beta
> you may use:
> 
>   ftp://ftp.gnupg.org/gcrypt/alpha/gnupg/gnupg-2.0.20-beta118.tar.bz2
> 
> Please send bug reports only to the mailing list.
> 
> 
> Noteworthy changes in version 2.0.20 (unreleased)
> -------------------------------------------------
> 
>  * The hash algorithm is now printed for sig records in key listings.
> 
>  * Decryption using smartcards keys > 3072 bit does not work.
> 
>  * New meta option ignore-invalid-option to allow using the same
>    option file by other GnuPG versions.
> 
>  * [gpg] Skip invalid keyblock packets during import to avoid a DoS.
> 
>  * [gpg] Correctly handle ports from DNS SRV records.
> 
>  * [gpg-agent] Avoid tty corruption when killing pinentry.
> 
>  * [scdaemon] Rename option --disable-keypad to --disable-pinpad.
> 
>  * [scdaemon] Better support for CCID readers.  Now, the internal CCID
>    driver supports readers without the auto configuration feature.
> 
>  * [scdaemon] Add pinpad input for PC/SC, if your reader has pinpad
>    and it supports variable length PIN input, and you specify
>    --enable-pinpad-varlen option.
> 
>  * [scdaemon] New option --enable-pinpad-varlen.
> 
>  * [scdaemon] Install into libexecdir to avoid accidental execution
>    from the command line.
> 
> 
> The code also builds for Windows and we plan to do a Gpg4win release
> soon after 2.0.20.
> 
> 
> Shalom-Salam,
> 
>    Werner
> 
> 




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