Upgrade from 1.2.1 to 1.4.6

[David Shaw]

On Mon, Dec 11, 2006 at 12:35:04PM -0600, SeidlS at schneider.com wrote:
> 
> I have been tasked with upgrading our version of GnuPG from 1.2.1 to the
> most recent & stable version.  This upgrade was supposed to start after the
> first of the year, but that has been pushed up with last week's
> vulnerability report, and I am now in a rush situation to upgrade ASAP.

While there are many reasons to upgrade to 1.4.x, note that there was
a 1.2.x version released with a fix for last week's vulnerability.

 ftp://ftp.gnupg.org/gcrypt/gnupg/gnupg-1.2.8.tar.bz2
 ftp://ftp.gnupg.org/gcrypt/gnupg/gnupg-1.2.8.tar.bz2.sig
or
 ftp://ftp.gnupg.org/gcrypt/gnupg/gnupg-1.2.8.tar.gz
 ftp://ftp.gnupg.org/gcrypt/gnupg/gnupg-1.2.8.tar.gz.sig

I'd still upgrade to 1.4.6, but this might allow you to do it in a
more relaxed manner.

David