From: Bodo Möller <bodo@openssl.org>
Date: Mon, 17 May 1999 08:28:37 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Rename "openssl x509" option "-config" to "-extfile", because it
X-Git-Tag: OpenSSL_0_9_3beta1~39
X-Git-Url: https://git.openssl.org/?p=openssl.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=3f45ed82dc633093db2c4d1959269a153e7cf6bb

Rename "openssl x509" option "-config" to "-extfile", because it
doesn't have a default value like the "-config" options of other
openssl subprograms.
---

diff --git a/apps/openssl.cnf b/apps/openssl.cnf
index 5ecc21571a..8ec117ddd2 100644
--- a/apps/openssl.cnf
+++ b/apps/openssl.cnf
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ RANDFILE		= $ENV::HOME/.rnd
 oid_file		= $ENV::HOME/.oid
 oid_section		= new_oids
 
-# To use this configuration file with the "-config" option of the
+# To use this configuration file with the "-extfile" option of the
 # "openssl x509" utility, name here the section containing the
 # X.509v3 extensions to use:
 # extensions		= 
diff --git a/apps/x509.c b/apps/x509.c
index 5434b53365..cc48247862 100644
--- a/apps/x509.c
+++ b/apps/x509.c
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ static char *x509_usage[]={
 " -text           - print the certificate in text form\n",
 " -C              - print out C code forms\n",
 " -md2/-md5/-sha1/-mdc2 - digest to do an RSA sign with\n",
-" -config         - configuration file with X509V3 extensions to add\n",
+" -extfile        - configuration file with X509V3 extensions to add\n",
 NULL
 };
 
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ int MAIN(int argc, char **argv)
 				goto bad;
 				}
 			}
-		else if (strcmp(*argv,"-config") == 0)
+		else if (strcmp(*argv,"-extfile") == 0)
 			{
 			if (--argc < 1) goto bad;
 			extfile= *(++argv);
diff --git a/doc/openssl.txt b/doc/openssl.txt
index 64ae41ff67..527bd9722d 100644
--- a/doc/openssl.txt
+++ b/doc/openssl.txt
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ extension section is used when the -x509 option is present to create a
 self signed root certificate.
 
 The 'x509' utility also supports extensions when it signs a certificate.
-The -config option is used to set the configuration file containing the
+The -extfile option is used to set the configuration file containing the
 extensions. In this case a line with:
 
 extensions = extension_section