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authorAndre Heinecke <[email protected]>2017-04-24 14:46:09 +0000
committerAndre Heinecke <[email protected]>2017-04-24 14:46:09 +0000
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parenttests: Update encrypted sample files. (diff)
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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.texi12
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}})