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authorDavid Shaw <[email protected]>2009-10-20 05:03:16 +0000
committerDavid Shaw <[email protected]>2009-10-20 05:03:16 +0000
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parent[g13] Add RECIPEINT and CREATE command. (diff)
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* gpg.texi (GPG Configuration Options): Clarify that ca-cert-file is a
generic store, the details of which depend on the underlying libraries.
-rw-r--r--doc/ChangeLog6
-rw-r--r--doc/gpg.texi4
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog
index e221c3393..e7a8ba2da 100644
--- a/doc/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2009-10-19 David Shaw <[email protected]>
+
+ * gpg.texi (GPG Configuration Options): Clarify that ca-cert-file
+ is a generic store, the details of which depend on the underlying
+ libraries.
+
2009-08-24 David Shaw <[email protected]>
* gpg.texi: Suggested new ordering for --edit-key.
diff --git a/doc/gpg.texi b/doc/gpg.texi
index 5ba1753c8..82cdef17d 100644
--- a/doc/gpg.texi
+++ b/doc/gpg.texi
@@ -1522,10 +1522,12 @@ Enable certificate checking if the keyserver presents one (for hkps or
ldaps). Defaults to on.
@item ca-cert-file
-Provide a certificate file to override the system default. Only
+Provide a certificate store to override the system default. Only
necessary if check-cert is enabled, and the keyserver is using a
certificate that is not present in a system default certificate list.
+Note that depending on the SSL library that the keyserver helper is
+built with, this may actually be a directory or a file.
@end table
@item --completes-needed @code{n}