Tidy up "cvs update" output a bit.

[openssl.git] / FAQ

diff --git a/FAQ b/FAQ
index 4b54b51ac8d2ed856fb62a09a023a3e9e348260d..6b3901bc2fb3c2b8d9f960528f0373e3550b2422 100644 (file)
--- a/FAQ
+++ b/FAQ
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ OpenSSL  -  Frequently Asked Questions
 * How can I contact the OpenSSL developers?
 * Where can I get a compiled version of OpenSSL?
 * Why aren't tools like 'autoconf' and 'libtool' used?
+* What is an 'engine' version?
 
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@@ -121,6 +122,12 @@ A number of Linux and *BSD distributions include OpenSSL.
 autoconf will probably be used in future OpenSSL versions. If it was
 less Unix-centric, it might have been used much earlier.
 
+* What is an 'engine' version?
+
+With version 0.9.6 OpenSSL was extended to interface to external crypto
+hardware. This was realized in a special release '0.9.6-engine'. With
+version 0.9.7 (not yet released) the changes were merged into the main
+development line, so that the special release is no longer necessary.
 
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