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diff --git a/doc/gpg-agent.texi b/doc/gpg-agent.texi index 3e8bd894d..4781bbdca 100644 --- a/doc/gpg-agent.texi +++ b/doc/gpg-agent.texi @@ -403,7 +403,10 @@ control this behavior but this command line option takes precedence. Set the time a cache entry is valid to @var{n} seconds. The default is 600 seconds. Each time a cache entry is accessed, the entry's timer is reset. To set an entry's maximum lifetime, use -@command{max-cache-ttl}. +@command{max-cache-ttl}. Note that a cached passphrase may not +evicted immediately from memory if no client requests a cache +operation. This is due to an internal housekeeping function which is +only run every few seconds. @item --default-cache-ttl-ssh @var{n} @opindex default-cache-ttl |