doc: Explain how Tor is detected.

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@ -253,7 +253,10 @@ network). Certain other features are disabled in this mode. The
effect of @option{--use-tor} cannot be overridden by any other command
or even by reloading dirmngr. The use of @option{--no-use-tor}
disables the use of Tor. The default is to use Tor if it is available
on startup or after reloading dirmngr.
on startup or after reloading dirmngr. The test on the available of
Tor is done by trying to connects to a SOCKS proxy at either port 9050
or 9150); if another type of proxy is listening on one of these ports,
you should use @option{--no-use-tor}.
@item --standard-resolver
@opindex standard-resolver