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[SCM] GNU gnutls branch, gnutls_2_12_x, updated. gnutls_2_12_4-11-g9f48fc1 |
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commit 9f48fc146f588590f0a6222c9e87f1294ec77ab0
Author: Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos <address@hidden>
Date: Mon May 9 19:12:16 2011 +0200
update on compatibility issues text.
commit 56ff974c4b54472fced21d090d3a865666e8fc5b
Author: Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos <address@hidden>
Date: Mon May 9 19:10:16 2011 +0200
doc update in gnutls_pkcs11_init()
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Summary of changes:
doc/cha-intro-tls.texi | 11 +++++------
lib/pkcs11.c | 5 +++--
2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/cha-intro-tls.texi b/doc/cha-intro-tls.texi
index e15dbd5..693d562 100644
--- a/doc/cha-intro-tls.texi
+++ b/doc/cha-intro-tls.texi
@@ -629,10 +629,10 @@ they do not support and understand. The @acronym{TLS}
protocol allows for
graceful downgrade to the commonly supported options, but practice shows that
it is not always implemented correctly.
-Because there is no way to handle maximum compatibility with such broken peers
+Because there is no way to handle maximum compatibility with broken peers
without sacrificing security, @acronym{GnuTLS} ignores such peers by default.
-This might not be acceptable in several cases
-thus we allow enabling maximum compatibility with such peers using
+This might not be acceptable in several cases, where maximum compatibility
+is required, thus we allow enabling compatibility with broken peers using
priority strings (see @ref{Priority Strings}). An example priority string that
will
disable all supported @acronym{TLS} protocol versions except for
the widely supported @acronym{SSL} 3.0 and @acronym{TLS} 1.0
@@ -640,9 +640,8 @@ is shown below:
@example
NORMAL:-VERS-TLS-ALL:+VERS-TLS1.0:+VERS-SSL3.0:%COMPAT
@end example
-This priority string provides wider compatibility to broken peers.
-We suggest however to use the normal defaults and only switch to such
compatibility
-modes only when compatibility issues occur.
+This priority string provides the wider possible compatibility with broken
peers.
+We suggest however only to use that compatibility mode if such issues occur.
@node TLS Extensions
@section TLS Extensions
diff --git a/lib/pkcs11.c b/lib/pkcs11.c
index 81c043b..24a17cb 100644
--- a/lib/pkcs11.c
+++ b/lib/pkcs11.c
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ static int init = 0;
/**
* gnutls_pkcs11_init:
- * @flags: GNUTLS_PKCS11_FLAG_MANUAL or GNUTLS_PKCS11_FLAG_AUTO
+ * @flags: %GNUTLS_PKCS11_FLAG_MANUAL or %GNUTLS_PKCS11_FLAG_AUTO
* @configfile: either NULL or the location of a configuration file
*
* This function will initialize the PKCS 11 subsystem in gnutls. It will
@@ -364,7 +364,8 @@ static int init = 0;
* if %GNUTLS_PKCS11_FLAG_MANUAL is specified.
*
* Normally you don't need to call this function since it is being called
- * by gnutls_global_init(). Otherwise you must call it before it.
+ * by gnutls_global_init() using the %GNUTLS_PKCS11_FLAG_AUTO. If other option
+ * is required then it must be called before it.
*
* Returns: On success, %GNUTLS_E_SUCCESS is returned, otherwise a
* negative error value.
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