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Diffstat (limited to 'doc/crypto/RAND_set_rand_method.pod')
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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/doc/crypto/RAND_set_rand_method.pod b/doc/crypto/RAND_set_rand_method.pod index a2828e3d47..fe7f44162d 100644 --- a/doc/crypto/RAND_set_rand_method.pod +++ b/doc/crypto/RAND_set_rand_method.pod @@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ RAND_SSLeay() return pointers to the respective methods. =head1 NOTES -As of version 0.9.7, RAND_METHOD implementations are grouped together with other +RAND_METHOD implementations are grouped together with other algorithmic APIs (eg. RSA_METHOD, EVP_CIPHER, etc) in B<ENGINE> modules. If a default ENGINE is specified for RAND functionality using an ENGINE API function, that will override any RAND defaults set using the RAND API (ie. @@ -69,15 +69,4 @@ algorithms. L<rand(3)>, L<engine(3)> -=head1 HISTORY - -RAND_set_rand_method(), RAND_get_rand_method() and RAND_SSLeay() are -available in all versions of OpenSSL. - -In the engine version of version 0.9.6, RAND_set_rand_method() was altered to -take an ENGINE pointer as its argument. As of version 0.9.7, that has been -reverted as the ENGINE API transparently overrides RAND defaults if used, -otherwise RAND API functions work as before. RAND_set_rand_engine() was also -introduced in version 0.9.7. - =cut |