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authorBodo Möller <bodo@openssl.org>2002-01-04 15:21:26 +0000
committerBodo Möller <bodo@openssl.org>2002-01-04 15:21:26 +0000
commit31961f73080643ebb16b96ef9ecd8f00f725ec96 (patch)
tree5b4eb5c1e91bdd88c9f5c2f4cd242fa4ba938184 /doc
parent2e1b411f23343343952593781b71dcaa031952b1 (diff)
use some descriptions from Lutz' redundant manual page
instead of the previous ones
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r--doc/crypto/OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER.pod19
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc/crypto/OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER.pod b/doc/crypto/OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER.pod
index 6ee8ad634f..e8beac2f25 100644
--- a/doc/crypto/OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER.pod
+++ b/doc/crypto/OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER.pod
@@ -55,20 +55,27 @@ SSLeay_version() returns different strings depending on B<t>:
=over 4
=item SSLEAY_VERSION
+
The text variant of the version number and the release date. For example,
"OpenSSL 0.9.5a 1 Apr 2000".
=item SSLEAY_CFLAGS
-The flags given to the C compiler when compiling OpenSSL are returned in a
-string.
+
+The compiler flags set for the compilation process in the form
+"compiler: ..." if available or "compiler: information not available"
+otherwise.
+
+=item SSLEAY_BUILT_ON
+
+The date of the build process in the form "built on: ..." if available
+or "built on: date not available" otherwise.
=item SSLEAY_PLATFORM
-The platform name used when OpenSSL was configured is returned.
-=back
+The "Configure" target of the library build in the form "platform: ..."
+if available or "platform: information not available" otherwise.
-If the data request isn't available, a text saying that the information is
-not available is returned.
+=back
For an unknown B<t>, the text "not available" is returned.