enc(1): document that AEAD is not and will not be supported
authorBenjamin Kaduk <bkaduk@akamai.com>
Tue, 9 Jan 2018 21:26:37 +0000 (15:26 -0600)
committerBenjamin Kaduk <kaduk@mit.edu>
Fri, 19 Jan 2018 16:24:01 +0000 (10:24 -0600)
commit272cc20b32915633402358e10ddc01fe43b8aebe
tree0afe7a86e70f52029c9203dce4f5bc74971f1b68
parent48e5119a6b83fd5781174d3b524cb8d1dc411649
enc(1): document that AEAD is not and will not be supported

Note the reasons, including streaming output issues and key/iv/nonce
management issues.

Recommend the use of cms(1) instead.

Fixes #471.

Reviewed-by: Rich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org>
Reviewed-by: Andy Polyakov <appro@openssl.org>
Reviewed-by: Paul Dale <paul.dale@oracle.com>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/5048)
doc/man1/enc.pod