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  • Committer: Package Import Robot
  • Author(s): Andreas Metzler
  • Date: 2011-10-01 15:28:13 UTC
  • mfrom: (12.1.20 sid)
  • Revision ID: package-import@ubuntu.com-20111001152813-yygm1c4cxonfxhzy
Tags: 2.12.11-1
http://bugs.debian.org/640639
* New upstream version.
  + Allow CA importing of 0 certificates to succeed. Closes: #640639
* Add libp11-kit-dev to libgnutls-dev dependencies. (see #643811)
* [20_guiledocstring.diff] guile: Fix docstring extraction with CPP 4.5+.

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.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE!  It was generated by gdoc.
 
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.TH "gnutls_pubkey_get_preferred_hash_algorithm" 3 "2.12.6.1" "gnutls" "gnutls"
 
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.SH NAME
 
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gnutls_pubkey_get_preferred_hash_algorithm \- API function
 
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.SH SYNOPSIS
 
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.B #include <gnutls/gnutls.h>
 
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.sp
 
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.BI "int gnutls_pubkey_get_preferred_hash_algorithm(gnutls_pubkey_t " key ", gnutls_digest_algorithm_t *                                             " hash ", unsigned int * " mand ");"
 
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.SH ARGUMENTS
 
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.IP "gnutls_pubkey_t key" 12
 
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Holds the certificate
 
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.IP "gnutls_digest_algorithm_t *                                             hash" 12
 
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The result of the call with the hash algorithm used for signature
 
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.IP "unsigned int * mand" 12
 
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If non zero it means that the algorithm MUST use this hash. May be NULL.
 
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.SH "DESCRIPTION"
 
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This function will read the certifcate and return the appropriate digest
 
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algorithm to use for signing with this certificate. Some certificates (i.e.
 
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DSA might not be able to sign without the preferred algorithm).
 
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.SH "RETURNS"
 
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the 0 if the hash algorithm is found. A negative value is
 
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returned on error.
 
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.SH "SINCE"
 
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2.11.0
 
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.SH "REPORTING BUGS"
 
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Report bugs to <bug-gnutls@gnu.org>.
 
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GnuTLS home page: http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/
 
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General help using GNU software: http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/
 
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.SH COPYRIGHT
 
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Copyright \(co 2008 Free Software Foundation.
 
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.br
 
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Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification,
 
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are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright
 
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notice and this notice are preserved.
 
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
 
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The full documentation for
 
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.B gnutls
 
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is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the
 
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.B info
 
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and
 
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.B gnutls
 
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programs are properly installed at your site, the command
 
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.IP
 
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.B info gnutls
 
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.PP
 
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should give you access to the complete manual.