[openssl] master update

Richard Levitte levitte at openssl.org
Tue Sep 7 13:25:13 UTC 2021


The branch master has been updated
       via  a4ffb33ea8b7bcf04b8181dafce7ac512081d0ab (commit)
      from  a8d9bd8114510d3a1708da3922f07e7f707674bc (commit)


- Log -----------------------------------------------------------------
commit a4ffb33ea8b7bcf04b8181dafce7ac512081d0ab
Author: Rich Salz <rsalz at akamai.com>
Date:   Mon Aug 16 17:31:59 2021 -0400

    Use '[option...]' not '[[ options ]]' in text
    
    Looks more like manpage format. :)
    Also remove `{{..}}` notation and rewrite around it.
    
    Reviewed-by: Tomas Mraz <tomas at openssl.org>
    Reviewed-by: Dmitry Belyavskiy <beldmit at gmail.com>
    Reviewed-by: Richard Levitte <levitte at openssl.org>
    (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/16329)

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Summary of changes:
 INSTALL.md                  | 33 ++++++++++++---------------------
 util/perl/OpenSSL/config.pm |  4 ++--
 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)

diff --git a/INSTALL.md b/INSTALL.md
index 5d53cef1aa..70eb8da1ed 100644
--- a/INSTALL.md
+++ b/INSTALL.md
@@ -120,21 +120,11 @@ represents one of the four commands
 Arguments
 ---------
 
-**Mandatory arguments** are enclosed in double curly braces.
-A simple example would be
+**Optional Arguments** are enclosed in square brackets.
 
-    $ type {{ filename }}
+    [option...]
 
-which is to be understood to use the command `type` on some file name
-determined by the user.
-
-**Optional Arguments** are enclosed in double square brackets.
-
-    [[ options ]]
-
-Note that the notation assumes spaces around `{`, `}`, `[`, `]`, `{{`, `}}` and
-`[[`, `]]`.  This is to differentiate from OpenVMS directory
-specifications, which also use [ and ], but without spaces.
+A trailing ellipsis means that more than one could be specified.
 
 Quick Installation Guide
 ========================
@@ -1155,15 +1145,15 @@ the same.
 
 #### Unix / Linux / macOS
 
-    $ ./Configure [[ options ]]
+    $ ./Configure [options...]
 
 #### OpenVMS
 
-    $ perl Configure [[ options ]]
+    $ perl Configure [options...]
 
 #### Windows
 
-    $ perl Configure [[ options ]]
+    $ perl Configure [options...]
 
 ### Manual Configuration
 
@@ -1185,12 +1175,13 @@ When you have identified your system (and if necessary compiler) use this
 name as the argument to `Configure`.  For example, a `linux-elf` user would
 run:
 
-    $ ./Configure linux-elf [[ options ]]
+    $ ./Configure linux-elf [options...]
 
 ### Creating your own Configuration
 
 If your system isn't listed, you will have to create a configuration
-file named `Configurations/{{ something }}.conf` and add the correct
+file named `Configurations/YOURFILENAME.conf` (replace `YOURFILENAME`
+with a filename of your choosing) and add the correct
 configuration for your system.  See the available configs as examples
 and read [Configurations/README.md](Configurations/README.md) and
 [Configurations/README-design.md](Configurations/README-design.md)
@@ -1214,21 +1205,21 @@ directory and invoking the configuration commands from there.
 
     $ mkdir /var/tmp/openssl-build
     $ cd /var/tmp/openssl-build
-    $ /PATH/TO/OPENSSL/SOURCE/Configure [[ options ]]
+    $ /PATH/TO/OPENSSL/SOURCE/Configure [options...]
 
 #### OpenVMS example
 
     $ set default sys$login:
     $ create/dir [.tmp.openssl-build]
     $ set default [.tmp.openssl-build]
-    $ perl D:[PATH.TO.OPENSSL.SOURCE]Configure [[ options ]]
+    $ perl D:[PATH.TO.OPENSSL.SOURCE]Configure [options...]
 
 #### Windows example
 
     $ C:
     $ mkdir \temp-openssl
     $ cd \temp-openssl
-    $ perl d:\PATH\TO\OPENSSL\SOURCE\Configure [[ options ]]
+    $ perl d:\PATH\TO\OPENSSL\SOURCE\Configure [options...]
 
 Paths can be relative just as well as absolute.  `Configure` will do its best
 to translate them to relative paths whenever possible.
diff --git a/util/perl/OpenSSL/config.pm b/util/perl/OpenSSL/config.pm
index 7250791b5b..d8be17cdc5 100755
--- a/util/perl/OpenSSL/config.pm
+++ b/util/perl/OpenSSL/config.pm
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@ EOF
             if ( $ISA64 == 1 && $KERNEL_BITS eq '' ) {
                 print <<EOF;
 WARNING! To build 64-bit package, do this:
-         KERNEL_BITS=64 $WHERE/Configure \[\[ options \]\]
+         KERNEL_BITS=64 $WHERE/Configure [options...]
 EOF
                 maybe_abort();
             }
@@ -489,7 +489,7 @@ EOF
 
             print <<EOF;
 WARNING! To build 32-bit package, do this:
-         KERNEL_BITS=32 $WHERE/Configure \[\[ options \]\]
+         KERNEL_BITS=32 $WHERE/Configure [options...]
 EOF
             maybe_abort();
             return { target => "darwin64-x86_64" };


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