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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/dirmngr.texi | 7 |
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diff --git a/doc/dirmngr.texi b/doc/dirmngr.texi index e50406035..ed3636af7 100644 --- a/doc/dirmngr.texi +++ b/doc/dirmngr.texi @@ -403,7 +403,12 @@ Entirely disables the use of LDAP. @item --disable-http @opindex disable-http -Entirely disables the use of HTTP. +Disable the use of HTTP to fetch CRLs. This also disables OCSP +requests as a side-effect. HTTP access to keyservers and to other +files will still work. This is a legacy option from a time before CRL +distribution points became common; it is better to use the explicit +option @option{--ignore-http-dp} if the goal is to avoid fetching CRLs +via HTTP. @item --ignore-http-dp @opindex ignore-http-dp |