ANNOUNCEMENT: gnome-keyring 2.21.5



gnome-keyring is the part of the GNOME Desktop that saves your
passwords, certificates and keys securely.

This is an unstable release

Noteworthy Stuff:
=================

    * gnome-keyring now has a two new dependencie:
      - libtasn1 version 0.3.4 or later.
      - gconf 2

    * gnome-keyring has an SSH agent:
      http://live.gnome.org/GnomeKeyring/Ssh

    * gnome-keyring now has a certificate and key store:
      http://live.gnome.org/GnomeKeyring/CertificatesKeys


Changes between 2.21.4 and 2.21.5:
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    * Proper support for creating and destroying objects through
      PKCS#11.
    * Support for setting PKCS#11 attributes.
    * Add gconf setting for determining which components of the
      daemon (such as SSH) are run at startup.
    * Better parsing of objects and prompting for passwords in
      PKCS#12 files.
    * Calculate trust and purpose/usage of certificates.
    * Mark certain key/certificate directories as special
      requiring certain special treatment (such as the CA root
      store, SSH keys etc...)
    * Add support for unencrypted keyrings which are used when
      the user specifies a blank password.
    * Fix hanging of daemon under certain conditions.
    * Fix crasher on shutdown [Jeff Cai]
    * Build fixes.


Updated Translations:
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    * Djihed Afifi (ar)
    * Jorge Gonzalez (es)
    * Ivar Smolin (et)
    * Inaki Larranaga Murgoitio (eu)
    * Kjartan Maraas (nb)
    * Yannig Marchegay (oc)
    * Hugo Doria (pt_BR)
    * Daniel Nylander (sv)
    * Clytie Siddall (vi)

Downloads:
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Source code:
http://download.gnome.org/sources/gnome-keyring/2.21/gnome-keyring-2.21.5.tar.gz
[MD5 sum: 392e9cabd9a1ad0798a0867984db3c91]


Cheers,
Stef Walter




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