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author | Andre Heinecke <[email protected]> | 2017-04-24 14:46:09 +0000 |
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committer | Andre Heinecke <[email protected]> | 2017-04-24 14:46:09 +0000 |
commit | 8d61aba1fe0379ba14494f8ae2011ba531554ef4 (patch) | |
tree | 9681082d200de7fc89b4a4132700d44c1f33ac8f | |
parent | tests: Update encrypted sample files. (diff) | |
download | gpgme-8d61aba1fe0379ba14494f8ae2011ba531554ef4.tar.gz gpgme-8d61aba1fe0379ba14494f8ae2011ba531554ef4.zip |
doc: Improve doc on passphrase_cb / pinentry mode
* doc/gpgme.texi (Passphrase Callback): Mention pinentry_mode and
restrictions.
(Pinentry Mode): Fix wording and clarify versions that need
loopback mode for passphrase_cb to work.
-rw-r--r-- | doc/gpgme.texi | 12 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/gpgme.texi b/doc/gpgme.texi index 40423cff..bc40430a 100644 --- a/doc/gpgme.texi +++ b/doc/gpgme.texi @@ -2597,11 +2597,11 @@ Return a Pinentry error @code{No Pinentry}. @item GPGME_PINENTRY_MODE_LOOPBACK Redirect Pinentry queries to the caller. -This enables the use of @code{gpgme_set_passphrase_cb} whis pinentry -queries redirected to gpgme. +This enables the use of @code{gpgme_set_passphrase_cb} because pinentry +queries are redirected to gpgme. -Note: This mode requires @code{allow-loopback-pinentry} to be enabled -in the @file{gpg-agent.conf} or an agent started with that option. +Note: For 2.1.0 - 2.1.12 this mode requires @code{allow-loopback-pinentry} +to be enabled in the @file{gpg-agent.conf} or an agent started with that option. @end table @end deftp @@ -2763,6 +2763,10 @@ character before returning from the callback. If an error occurs, return the corresponding @code{gpgme_error_t} value. You can use the error code @code{GPG_ERR_CANCELED} to abort the operation. Otherwise, return @code{0}. + +Note: The passphrase_cb only works with GnuPG 1.x and 2.1.x and not +with the 2.0.x series. See @code{gpgme_set_pinentry_mode} for more +details on 2.1.x usage. @end deftp @deftypefun void gpgme_set_passphrase_cb (@w{gpgme_ctx_t @var{ctx}}, @w{gpgme_passphrase_cb_t @var{passfunc}}, @w{void *@var{hook_value}}) |