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authorPauli <paul.dale@oracle.com>2020-01-09 09:08:31 +1000
committerPauli <paul.dale@oracle.com>2020-01-12 12:00:31 +1000
commit601fca1778f8d3cb38031655d2aa01b91b8f0cde (patch)
tree651fb601498df124cfba7443d029eae278067192 /doc
parent65167dba890b2e92821ee3b90e8f7f46fa30f9c1 (diff)
Deprecate the low level RIPEMD160 functions.
Use of the low level RIPEMD160 functions has been informally discouraged for a long time. We now formally deprecate them. Applications should instead use the EVP APIs, e.g. EVP_Digest, EVP_DigestInit_ex, EVP_DigestUpdate and EVP_DigestFinal_ex. Reviewed-by: Matt Caswell <matt@openssl.org> Reviewed-by: Tomas Mraz <tmraz@fedoraproject.org> (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/10789)
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diff --git a/doc/man3/RIPEMD160_Init.pod b/doc/man3/RIPEMD160_Init.pod
index 27ff3779a7..d6ed734883 100644
--- a/doc/man3/RIPEMD160_Init.pod
+++ b/doc/man3/RIPEMD160_Init.pod
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ RIPEMD-160 hash function
#include <openssl/ripemd.h>
+Deprecated since OpenSSL 3.0, can be hidden entirely by defining
+B<OPENSSL_API_COMPAT> with a suitable version value, see
+L<openssl_user_macros(7)>:
+
unsigned char *RIPEMD160(const unsigned char *d, unsigned long n,
unsigned char *md);
@@ -18,6 +22,10 @@ RIPEMD-160 hash function
=head1 DESCRIPTION
+All of the functions described on this page are deprecated.
+Applications should instead use L<EVP_DigestInit_ex(3)>, L<EVP_DigestUpdate(3)>
+and L<EVP_DigestFinal_ex(3)>.
+
RIPEMD-160 is a cryptographic hash function with a
160 bit output.
@@ -59,6 +67,10 @@ ISO/IEC 10118-3:2016 Dedicated Hash-Function 1 (RIPEMD-160).
L<EVP_DigestInit(3)>
+=head1 HISTORY
+
+All of these functions were deprecated in OpenSSL 3.0.
+
=head1 COPYRIGHT
Copyright 2000-2017 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.