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| author | Dr. Stephen Henson <steve@openssl.org> | 2016-05-12 15:02:04 +0100 |
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| committer | Dr. Stephen Henson <steve@openssl.org> | 2016-05-13 12:00:19 +0100 |
| commit | 0b2d4755d67eece48d1f705daa04de2be651c1ef (patch) | |
| tree | 5bcd5a189742410ff179dfa5b7e5a5524cf138f3 | |
| parent | f47e5647750d4443cbdd7fc2311f838f0f103112 (diff) | |
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Correct documentation on digest used.
RT#4302
Reviewed-by: Viktor Dukhovni <viktor@openssl.org>
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/apps/x509.pod | 5 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/apps/x509.pod b/doc/apps/x509.pod index 2dc225b..30b770b 100644 --- a/doc/apps/x509.pod +++ b/doc/apps/x509.pod @@ -112,9 +112,8 @@ the digest to use. This affects any signing or display option that uses a message digest, such as the B<-fingerprint>, B<-signkey> and B<-CA> options. Any digest supported by the OpenSSL B<dgst> command can be used. -If not specified then SHA1 is used. -Note that if a DSA key is used for signing, then this flag is ignored -and SHA1 is used. +If not specified then SHA1 is used with B<-fingerprint> or +the default digest for the signing algorithm is used, typically SHA256. =item B<-engine id> |