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| author | Andrey Andreev <narf@devilix.net> | 2014-02-05 17:59:55 +0100 |
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| committer | Andrey Andreev <narf@devilix.net> | 2014-02-05 17:59:55 +0100 |
| commit | 8e20216f25624524d7d6e0322e85e6ccb47e3778 (patch) | |
| tree | d2aeaa22cc9f3323a32e02d700d23109f0704b15 /user_guide_src/source/installation/upgrade_300.rst | |
| parent | f401767c04a24677e11a3b6c4e3590e8b2e06e88 (diff) | |
More CI_Encryption improvements
- Make OpenSSL the default driver if available (because MCrypt is stupid).
- Require MCRYPT_DEV_URANDOM for the MCrypt availability check
(because security; also, incidentally - it's faster that way ;)).
Diffstat (limited to 'user_guide_src/source/installation/upgrade_300.rst')
| -rw-r--r-- | user_guide_src/source/installation/upgrade_300.rst | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/user_guide_src/source/installation/upgrade_300.rst b/user_guide_src/source/installation/upgrade_300.rst index 94385978e..a88d34e39 100644 --- a/user_guide_src/source/installation/upgrade_300.rst +++ b/user_guide_src/source/installation/upgrade_300.rst @@ -340,9 +340,10 @@ Following numerous vulnerability reports, the :doc:`Encrypt Library <../librarie been deprecated and a new, :doc:`Encryption Library <../libraries/encryption>` is added to take its place. -The new library requires either the `MCrypt extension <http://php.net/mcrypt>`_ or PHP 5.3.3 and -the `OpenSSL extension <http://php.net/openssl>`_. While this might be rather inconvenient, it is -a requirement that allows us to have properly implemented cryptographic functions. +The new library requires either the `MCrypt extension <http://php.net/mcrypt>`_ (and /dev/urandom +availability) or PHP 5.3.3 and the `OpenSSL extension <http://php.net/openssl>`_. +While this might be rather inconvenient, it is a requirement that allows us to have properly +implemented cryptographic functions. .. note:: The :doc:`Encrypt Library <../libraries/encrypt>` is still available for the purpose of keeping backwards compatibility. |