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[SCM] GNU gnutls branch, gnutls_2_12_x, updated. gnutls_2_12_4-11-g9f48f


From: Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos
Subject: [SCM] GNU gnutls branch, gnutls_2_12_x, updated. gnutls_2_12_4-11-g9f48fc1
Date: Mon, 09 May 2011 17:12:57 +0000

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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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