Have the removal warnings very high up in the source.

[openssl.git] / crypto / des / des_old.c

diff --git a/crypto/des/des_old.c b/crypto/des/des_old.c
index 91403587edac6b9f853b1e1d00536560960b2d24..3de404600a53725ed139e1f4277daa5129a18cc3 100644 (file)
--- a/crypto/des/des_old.c
+++ b/crypto/des/des_old.c
@@ -1,4 +1,20 @@
 /* crypto/des/des_comp.c -*- mode:C; c-file-style: "eay" -*- */
+
+/* WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING
+ *
+ * The function names in here are deprecated and are only present to
+ * provide an interface compatible with libdes.  OpenSSL now provides
+ * functions where "des_" has been replaced with "DES_" in the names,
+ * to make it possible to make incompatible changes that are needed
+ * for C type security and other stuff.
+ *
+ * Please consider starting to use the DES_ functions rather than the
+ * des_ ones.  The des_ functions will dissapear completely before
+ * OpenSSL 1.0!
+ *
+ * WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING
+ */
+
 /* Written by Richard Levitte (richard@levitte.org) for the OpenSSL
  * project 2001.
  */