OpenSSL: OpenSSL_0_9_8-stable: openssl/doc/crypto/ RAND_bytes.po...

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  Server: cvs.openssl.org                  Name:   Lutz
Jaenicke
  Root:   /v/openssl/cvs                   Email: 
jaenickeopenssl.org
  Module: openssl                          Date:  
20-Sep-2007 09:24:47
  Branch: OpenSSL_0_9_8-stable             Handle:
2007092008244500

  Modified files:           (Branch: OpenSSL_0_9_8-stable)
    openssl/doc/crypto      RAND_bytes.pod

  Log:
    Add passage to manual page actually reflecting the usage
of the
    contents of "buf" when calling RAND_*bytes().

  Summary:
    Revision    Changes     Path
    1.5.2.1     +3  -0     
openssl/doc/crypto/RAND_bytes.pod
 
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  patch -p0 <<' .'
  Index: openssl/doc/crypto/RAND_bytes.pod
 
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  $ cvs diff -u -r1.5 -r1.5.2.1 RAND_bytes.pod
  --- openssl/doc/crypto/RAND_bytes.pod	25 Sep 2002 13:33:27
-0000	1.5
  +++ openssl/doc/crypto/RAND_bytes.pod	20 Sep 2007 07:24:45
-0000	1.5.2.1
   -25,6 +25,9 
   certain purposes in cryptographic protocols, but usually
not for key
   generation etc.
   
  +The contents of B<buf> is mixed into the entropy
pool before retrieving
  +the new pseudo-random bytes unless disabled at compile
time.
  +
   =head1 RETURN VALUES
   
   RAND_bytes() returns 1 on success, 0 otherwise. The error
code can be
   .
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