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authorGlenn Morris <[email protected]>2013-07-02 23:42:43 -0700
committerGlenn Morris <[email protected]>2013-07-02 23:42:43 -0700
commitf0a77200e165b76490489642769c11dfc2ac416b (patch)
treecf739578f4abde26ea3d94f9cd3bbcb3f9516329
parent208dee4daaae38f870322142388c43cff848e452 (diff)
* doc/misc/pgg.texi (Top, Overview): Add note about obsolescence.
-rw-r--r--doc/misc/ChangeLog2
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diff --git a/doc/misc/ChangeLog b/doc/misc/ChangeLog
index 57c12d4f94..11673514b1 100644
--- a/doc/misc/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/misc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
2013-07-03 Glenn Morris <[email protected]>
+ * pgg.texi (Top, Overview): Add note about obsolescence.
+
* bovine.texi (top):
* cc-mode.texi (AWK Mode Font Locking):
* mh-e.texi (Preface):
diff --git a/doc/misc/pgg.texi b/doc/misc/pgg.texi
index a18a22e649..370998c855 100644
--- a/doc/misc/pgg.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/pgg.texi
@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ modify this GNU manual.''
PGG is an interface library between Emacs
and various tools for secure communication. PGG also provides a simple
user interface to encrypt, decrypt, sign, and verify MIME messages.
+This package is obsolete; for new code we recommend EasyPG instead.
+@xref{Top,, EasyPG, epa, EasyPG Assistant User's Manual}.
@ifnottex
@insertcopying
@@ -78,6 +80,9 @@ communication. Even though Mailcrypt has similar feature, it does not
deal with detached PGP messages, normally used in PGP/MIME
infrastructure. This was the main reason why I wrote the new library.
+Note that the PGG library is now obsolete, replaced by EasyPG.
+@xref{Top,, EasyPG, epa, EasyPG Assistant User's Manual}.
+
PGP/MIME is an application of MIME Object Security Services (RFC1848).
The standard is documented in RFC2015.