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diff --git a/secure/lib/libcrypto/man/EVP_SignInit.3 b/secure/lib/libcrypto/man/EVP_SignInit.3 index 97044c4..95b5512 100644 --- a/secure/lib/libcrypto/man/EVP_SignInit.3 +++ b/secure/lib/libcrypto/man/EVP_SignInit.3 @@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ .\" ======================================================================== .\" .IX Title "EVP_SignInit 3" -.TH EVP_SignInit 3 "2012-05-10" "0.9.8x" "OpenSSL" +.TH EVP_SignInit 3 "2012-05-10" "1.0.1c" "OpenSSL" .\" For nroff, turn off justification. Always turn off hyphenation; it makes .\" way too many mistakes in technical documents. .if n .ad l @@ -201,6 +201,15 @@ will occur. .IX Header "BUGS" Older versions of this documentation wrongly stated that calls to \&\fIEVP_SignUpdate()\fR could not be made after calling \fIEVP_SignFinal()\fR. +.PP +Since the private key is passed in the call to \fIEVP_SignFinal()\fR any error +relating to the private key (for example an unsuitable key and digest +combination) will not be indicated until after potentially large amounts of +data have been passed through \fIEVP_SignUpdate()\fR. +.PP +It is not possible to change the signing parameters using these function. +.PP +The previous two bugs are fixed in the newer EVP_SignDigest*() function. .SH "SEE ALSO" .IX Header "SEE ALSO" \&\fIEVP_VerifyInit\fR\|(3), |