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Noteworthy changes in version 2.5.9 (2025-07-10)

  • gpg: Add the revocation reason to the sigclass of a "rev" line. Regression in 2.5.7. [T7073]
  • gpg: Do not show the non-standard secp256k1 curve in the menu to select the curve. It can however be specified using its name. [rG49a9171f63]
  • gpg: Fix regression in using the secp256k1 curve. [T7698]
  • dirmngr: New option --user-agent and send a default User-Agent of "GnuPG/2.6" for all HTTP requests. [T7715]

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werner triaged this task as Normal priority.Jun 20 2025, 5:28 PM
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