From 0320e8e2869fb6cde4579375e65f6d576bbec95e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Richard Levitte Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2018 08:19:54 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Docs for OpenSSL_init_crypto: there is no way to specify another file The documentation erroneously stated that one can change the default configuration file name. Fixes #5939 Reviewed-by: Matt Caswell (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/5941) --- doc/man3/OPENSSL_init_crypto.pod | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/man3/OPENSSL_init_crypto.pod b/doc/man3/OPENSSL_init_crypto.pod index c6a17154a4..b979c25977 100644 --- a/doc/man3/OPENSSL_init_crypto.pod +++ b/doc/man3/OPENSSL_init_crypto.pod @@ -197,10 +197,10 @@ resources should be freed at an earlier time, or under the circumstances described in the NOTES section below. The B flag will load a default configuration -file. To specify a different file, an B must -be created and used. The routines -OPENSSL_INIT_new() and OPENSSL_INIT_set_config_appname() can be used to -allocate the object and set the application name, and then the +file. For optional configuration file settings, an B +must be created and used. +The routines OPENSSL_init_new() and OPENSSL_INIT_set_config_appname() can +be used to allocate the object and set the application name, and then the object can be released with OPENSSL_INIT_free() when done. =head1 NOTES -- 2.25.1