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@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ OpenPGP-only version. BUILD INSTRUCTIONS ================== -GnuPG 2.0 depends on the following packages: +GnuPG 2.1 depends on the following packages: libgpg-error (ftp://ftp.gnupg.org/gcrypt/libgpg-error/) libgcrypt (ftp://ftp.gnupg.org/gcrypt/libgcrypt/) @@ -76,8 +76,8 @@ You may run to view the default directories used by GnuPG. -MIGRATION FROM 1.4 or 2.0 -========================= +MIGRATION FROM 1.4 or 2.0 to 2.1 +================================ The major change in 2.1 is that gpg-agent now takes care of the OpenPGP secret keys (those managed by GPG). The former secring.gpg @@ -100,9 +100,10 @@ will start the gpg-agent as needed. In general there is no more need to set the GPG_AGENT_INFO environment variable. The SSH_AUTH_SOCK environment variable should be set to a fixed value. -GPG's smartcard commands --card-edit and --card-status as well as the -card related sub-commands of --edit-key are not yet supported. -However, signing and decryption with a smartcard does work. +GPG's smartcard commands --card-edit and --card-status as well as some +of the card related sub-commands of --edit-key are not yet fully +supported. However, signing and decryption with a smartcard does +work. The Dirmngr is now part of GnuPG proper. Thus there is no more need to install the separate dirmngr package. The directroy layout of |