Commit 0320e8e2 authored by Richard Levitte's avatar Richard Levitte
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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: default avatarMatt Caswell <matt@openssl.org>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/5941)
parent b4c1950d

doc/man3/OPENSSL_init_crypto.pod

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@@ -197,10 +197,10 @@ resources should be freed at an earlier time, or under the circumstances 
described in the NOTES section below.

described in the NOTES section below.





The B<OPENSSL_INIT_LOAD_CONFIG> flag will load a default configuration

The B<OPENSSL_INIT_LOAD_CONFIG> flag will load a default configuration

file.  To specify a different file, an B<OPENSSL_INIT_SETTINGS> must

file. For optional configuration file settings, an B<OPENSSL_INIT_SETTINGS>

be created and used. The routines

must be created and used.

OPENSSL_INIT_new() and OPENSSL_INIT_set_config_appname() can be used to

The routines OPENSSL_init_new() and OPENSSL_INIT_set_config_appname() can

allocate the object and set the application name, and then the

be used to allocate the object and set the application name, and then the

object can be released with OPENSSL_INIT_free() when done.

object can be released with OPENSSL_INIT_free() when done.





=head1 NOTES

=head1 NOTES