From 558b17593ae97b8a07d06bf0d6af1a626b304501 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Werner Koch <wk@gnupg.org>
Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2017 08:31:22 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Release 2.2.4

---
 NEWS | 31 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index f59b9cd70..59b2a456b 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,6 +1,33 @@
-Noteworthy changes in version 2.2.4 (unreleased)
+Noteworthy changes in version 2.2.4 (2017-12-20)
 ------------------------------------------------
 
+  * gpg: Change default preferences to prefer SHA512.
+
+  * gpg: Print a warning when more than 150 MiB are encrypted using a
+    cipher with 64 bit block size.
+
+  * gpg: Print a warning if the MDC feature has not been used for a
+    message.
+
+  * gpg: Fix regular expression of domain addresses in trust
+    signatures. [#2923]
+
+  * agent: New option --auto-expand-secmem to help with high numbers
+    of concurrent connections.  Requires libgcrypt 1.8.2 for having
+    an effect.  [#3530]
+
+  * dirmngr: Cache responses of WKD queries.
+
+  * gpgconf: Add option --status-fd.
+
+  * wks: Add commands --check and --remove-key to gpg-wks-server.
+
+  * Increase the backlog parameter of the daemons to 64 and add
+    option --listen-backlog.
+
+  * New configure option --enable-run-gnupg-user-socket to first try a
+    socket directory which is not removed by systemd at session end.
+
 
 Noteworthy changes in version 2.2.3 (2017-11-20)
 ------------------------------------------------
@@ -20,6 +47,8 @@ Noteworthy changes in version 2.2.3 (2017-11-20)
   * agent: Improve robustness of the shutdown pending
     state. [Git#7ffedfab89]
 
+  See-also: gnupg-announce/2017q4/000417.html
+
 
 Noteworthy changes in version 2.2.2 (2017-11-07)
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