On 2019/12/18 06:30, Fabio Scotoni wrote: > My reason for proposing that is a fear that people will still find years > old or even decades old files much later on, forgetting or not realizing > that they need to change -md. > Having a note in the man page would help that specific scenario. > The format of the man page doesn't lend itself to doing so, however.
Would it be enough of a hint to just do this? Currently, the default value is .Cm sha256 . > Index: usr.bin/openssl/openssl.1 > =================================================================== > RCS file: /cvs/src/usr.bin/openssl/openssl.1,v > retrieving revision 1.116 > diff -u -p -r1.116 openssl.1 > --- usr.bin/openssl/openssl.1 28 Nov 2019 11:21:33 -0000 1.116 > +++ usr.bin/openssl/openssl.1 18 Dec 2019 05:16:10 -0000 > @@ -2176,11 +2176,8 @@ option. > Use > .Ar digest > to create a key from a pass phrase. > -.Ar digest > -may be one of > -.Cm md5 > -or > -.Cm sha1 . > +The default value is > +.Cm sha256 . > .It Fl none > Use NULL cipher (no encryption or decryption of input). > .It Fl nopad >
