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@@ -244,6 +244,15 @@ this still leaks the DNS queries; e.g. to lookup the hosts in a
keyserver pool. Certain other features are disabled if this mode is
active.
+@item --allow-version-check
+@opindex allow-version-check
+Allow Dirmngr to connect to @code{https://versions.gnupg.org} to get
+the list of current software versions. If this option is enabled, or
+if @option{use-tor} is active, the list is retrieved when the local
+copy does not exist or is older than 5 to 7 days. See the option
+@option{--query-swdb} of the command @command{gpgconf} for more
+details.
+
@item --keyserver @var{name}
@opindex keyserver
Use @var{name} as your keyserver. This is the server that @command{gpg}