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diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog index ec64629d7..4454ad311 100644 --- a/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,11 @@ +2002-11-14 David Shaw <dshaw@jabberwocky.com> + + * gpg.sgml: --compress-algo now allows algorithm names. + +2002-11-13 David Shaw <dshaw@jabberwocky.com> + + * gpg.sgml: Document --trust-model. + 2002-11-04 David Shaw <dshaw@jabberwocky.com> * KEYSERVER: New. Documents the --with-colons format for @@ -12,6 +20,11 @@ --hidden-encrypt-to, clarify --no-encrypt-to, clarify --throw-keyid, document --no-throw-keyid. +2002-10-25 Werner Koch <wk@gnupg.org> + + * README.W32: Add blurb on how to create a ZIP file, changed + requirement for mingw32 to 0.3.2. + 2002-10-24 David Shaw <dshaw@jabberwocky.com> * gpg.sgml: Document --refresh-keys. diff --git a/doc/README.W32 b/doc/README.W32 index 61aa05f0e..f4d6e9f86 100644 --- a/doc/README.W32 +++ b/doc/README.W32 @@ -1,4 +1,5 @@ -This is a binary version of GnuPG for MS-Windows 95, 98, WNT and W2000. +This is a binary version of GnuPG for MS-Windows 95, 98, WNT, W2000 +and XP. A FAQ comes with this package and a probably more recent one can be found online at http://www.gnupg.org/faq.html. See @@ -9,8 +10,8 @@ questions - but please read the FAQ first. Installation instructions: -------------------------- 1. Unpack the ZIP archive (alright, you already did this). - 2. Copy "gpg.exe" and "gpgv.exe" to some place where you - usually store your binaries. + 2. Copy "gpg.exe", "gpgv.exe" and "gpgkeys_ldap.exe" to a place + where you usually store your binaries. 3. Create a directory "c:\gnupg" (or any other as you like) 4. If you did not use the default directory "c:\gnupg", you should enter a string with the directory into the Registry @@ -72,7 +73,7 @@ Instructions are at the top of this file. To build it, you need the MingW32/CPD kit, which is available at - ftp://ftp.gnupg.org/people/werner/cpd/mingw32-cpd-0.3.0.tar.gz + ftp://ftp.gnupg.org/people/werner/cpd/mingw32-cpd-0.3.2.tar.gz ftp://ftp.gnupg.org/people/werner/cpd/gcc-core-2.95.2.tar.gz ftp://ftp.gnupg.org/people/werner/cpd/binutils-2.9.1.tar.gz @@ -86,8 +87,11 @@ After you have installed this environment you should be able to do this: $ mingw32 strip g10/gpg.exe $ cp g10/gpg.exe /some_windows_drive/ -And everything hopefully works. - +And everything hopefully works. If there is a make problem in the +"po" directory you can eiterignore it or do a "touch po/all". To +build the distribtion ZIP file, you have to create a directory +"dist-w32" and run "scripts/mk-w32-dist" right after a successul make +run. Don't forget that MS-Windows ist just a temporary workaround until you can switch to a GNU system ;-) @@ -95,6 +99,3 @@ you can switch to a GNU system ;-) Be the source always with you. Werner - - - diff --git a/doc/gpg.sgml b/doc/gpg.sgml index d4a4514d8..91f4b0a5f 100644 --- a/doc/gpg.sgml +++ b/doc/gpg.sgml @@ -984,13 +984,36 @@ recipient's or signator's key. </para></listitem></varlistentry> <varlistentry> +<term>--trust-model <parameter>openpgp|classic|always</parameter></term> +<listitem><para> + +Set what trust model GnuPG should follow. The models are: + +<variablelist> + +<varlistentry><term>openpgp</term><listitem><para> +This is the web-of-trust combined with trust signatures as used in PGP +5.x and later. This is the default trust model. +</para></listitem></varlistentry> + +<varlistentry><term>classic</term><listitem><para> +This is the standard web-of-trust as used in PGP 2.x and earlier. +</para></listitem></varlistentry> + +<varlistentry><term>always</term><listitem><para> +Skip key validation and assume that used keys are always fully +trusted. You won't use this unless you have installed some external +validation scheme. This option also suppresses the "[uncertain]" tag +printed with signature checks when there is no evidence that the user +ID is bound to the key. +</para></listitem></varlistentry> + +</variablelist></para></listitem></varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> <term>--always-trust</term> <listitem><para> -Skip key validation and assume that used keys are always fully trusted. -You won't use this unless you have installed some external validation -scheme. This option also suppresses the "[uncertain]" tag printed -with signature checks when there is no evidence that the user ID -is bound to the key. +Identical to `--trust-model always' </para></listitem></varlistentry> @@ -1531,6 +1554,20 @@ with the command --version yields a list of supported algorithms. <varlistentry> +<term>--compress-algo &ParmName;</term> +<listitem><para> +Use compression algorithm &ParmName;. "zlib" is RFC1950 ZLIB +compression. "zip" is RFC-1951 ZIP compression which is used by PGP. +"uncompressed" or "none" disables compression. If this option is not +used, the default behavior is to examine the recipient key preferences +to see which algorithms the recipient supports. If all else fails, +ZIP is used for maximum compatibility. Note, however, that ZLIB may +give better compression results if that is more important, as the +compression window size is not limited to 8k. +</para></listitem></varlistentry> + + +<varlistentry> <term>--cert-digest-algo &ParmName;</term> <listitem><para> Use &ParmName; as the message digest algorithm used when signing a @@ -1589,19 +1626,6 @@ same value is acceptable). <varlistentry> -<term>--compress-algo &ParmN;</term> -<listitem><para> -Use compression algorithm &ParmN;. Default is 2 which is RFC1950 -compression. You may use 1 to use the old zlib version (RFC1951) which -is used by PGP. 0 disables compression. The default algorithm may give -better results because the window size is not limited to 8K. If this -is not used the OpenPGP behavior is used, i.e. the compression -algorithm is selected from the preferences; note, that this can't be -done if you do not encrypt the data. -</para></listitem></varlistentry> - - -<varlistentry> <term>--disable-cipher-algo &ParmName;</term> <listitem><para> Never allow the use of &ParmName; as cipher algorithm. |