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-rw-r--r--g10/keygen.c4
2 files changed, 29 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index d78c6d794..cef9417c2 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,9 +1,34 @@
-Noteworthy changes in version 2.1.0-betaxxx (unreleased)
+Noteworthy changes in version 2.1.0-beta783 (2014-08-14)
--------------------------------------------------------
+ * gpg: Add command --quick-gen-key.
+
+ * gpg: Make --quick-sign-key promote local key signatures.
+
+ * gpg: Add "show-usage" sub-option to --list-options.
+
+ * gpg: Screen keyserver responses to avoid importing unwanted keys
+ from rogue servers.
+
* gpg: Removed the option --pgp2 and --rfc1991 and the ability to
create PGP-2 compatible messages.
+ * gpg: Removed options --compress-keys and --compress-sigs.
+
+ * gpg: Cap attribute packets at 16MB.
+
+ * gpg: Improved output of --list-packets.
+
+ * gpg: Make with-colons output of --search-keys work again.
+
+ * gpgsm: Auto-create the ".gnupg" directory like gpg does.
+
+ * agent: Fold new passphrase warning prompts into one.
+
+ * scdaemon: Add support for the Smartcard-HSM card.
+
+ * scdaemon: Remove the use of the pcsc-wrapper.
+
Noteworthy changes in version 2.1.0-beta751 (2014-07-03)
--------------------------------------------------------
@@ -20,9 +45,6 @@ Noteworthy changes in version 2.1.0-beta751 (2014-07-03)
* gpg: Avoid DoS due to garbled compressed data packets. [CVE-2014-4617]
- * gpg: Screen keyserver responses to avoid importing unwanted keys
- from rogue servers.
-
* gpg: The validity of user ids is now shown by default. To revert
this add "list-options no-show-uid-validity" to gpg.conf.
diff --git a/g10/keygen.c b/g10/keygen.c
index ed11a2fff..1bf534837 100644
--- a/g10/keygen.c
+++ b/g10/keygen.c
@@ -2208,7 +2208,9 @@ ask_curve (int *algo, int both)
log_info ("WARNING: Curve25519 is an experimental algorithm"
" and not yet standardized.\n");
log_info (" The key format will eventually change"
- " and render this key unusable!\n\n");
+ " and render this key unusable!\n");
+ log_info (" You also need a recent development version"
+ " of Libgcrypt.\n");
if (!cpr_get_answer_is_yes("experimental_curve.override",
"Use this curve anyway? (y/N) ") )