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@@ -2327,6 +2327,14 @@ opposite meaning. The options are:
on the keyring. This option is the same as running the @option{--edit-key}
command "clean" after import. Defaults to no.
+ @item self-sigs-only
+ Accept only self-signatures while importing a key. All other
+ key-signatures are skipped at an early import stage. This option
+ can be used with @code{keyserver-options} to mitigate attempts to
+ flood a key with bogus signatures from a keyserver. The drawback is
+ that all other valid key-signatures, as required by the Web of Trust
+ are also not imported.
+
@item repair-keys
After import, fix various problems with the
keys. For example, this reorders signatures, and strips duplicate