Fedora EPEL 7 Update: python-keyring-5.0-1.el7

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Fedora EPEL Update Notification
FEDORA-EPEL-2015-0671
2015-02-06 18:34:48
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Name        : python-keyring
Product     : Fedora EPEL 7
Version     : 5.0
Release     : 1.el7
URL         : http://bitbucket.org/kang/python-keyring-lib/
Summary     : Python 2 library to store and access passwords safely
Description :
The Python keyring lib provides a easy way to access the system keyring
service from python. It can be used in any application that needs safe
password storage.

The keyring services supported by the Python keyring lib:

* **OSXKeychain**: supports the Keychain service in Mac OS X.
* **KDEKWallet**: supports the KDE's Kwallet service.
* **GnomeKeyring**: for GNOME environment.
* **SecretServiceKeyring**: for newer GNOME and KDE environments.
* **WinVaultKeyring**: supports the Windows Credential Vault

Besides these native password storing services provided by operating systems.
Python keyring lib also provides following build-in keyrings.

* **Win32CryptoKeyring**: for Windows 2k+.
* **CryptedFileKeyring**: a command line interface keyring base on PyCrypto.
* **UncryptedFileKeyring**: a keyring which leaves passwords directly in file.

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Update Information:

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5.0
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* Version numbering is now derived from the code repository tags via `hgtools <https: pypi.python.org/pypi/hgtools>`.
* Build and install now requires setuptools.

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4.1.1
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* The entry point group must look like a module name, so the group is now "keyring.backends".

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4.1
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* Added preliminary support for loading keyring backends through ``setuptools entry points``, specifically "keyring backends".
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update programs.  Use
su -c 'yum update python-keyring' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

All packages are signed with the Fedora EPEL GPG key.  More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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