X-Git-Url: https://git.openssl.org/gitweb/?p=openssl.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=a4026ef3eb9ce7ca808fcc3666aee01df9deb0a1;hp=1672580225bef64f87de2f61fcef4926e330aa11;hb=25d498c1761bf04f415900d4b64d14ccdbce3e30;hpb=07930a75a1f82fd359d0af7849f01990b73659dd diff --git a/README b/README index 1672580225..a4026ef3eb 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ - OpenSSL 1.1.0-pre6-dev + OpenSSL 1.1.0-pre7-dev Copyright (c) 1998-2016 The OpenSSL Project Copyright (c) 1995-1998 Eric A. Young, Tim J. Hudson @@ -10,11 +10,8 @@ The OpenSSL Project is a collaborative effort to develop a robust, commercial-grade, fully featured, and Open Source toolkit implementing the - Secure Sockets Layer (SSLv3) and Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocols as - well as a full-strength general purpose cryptographic library. The project is - managed by a worldwide community of volunteers that use the Internet to - communicate, plan, and develop the OpenSSL toolkit and its related - documentation. + Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocols (including SSLv3) as well as a + full-strength general purpose cryptographic library. OpenSSL is descended from the SSLeay library developed by Eric A. Young and Tim J. Hudson. The OpenSSL toolkit is licensed under a dual-license (the @@ -55,7 +52,9 @@ ------- See the OpenSSL website www.openssl.org for details on how to obtain - commercial technical support. + commercial technical support. Free community support is available through the + openssl-users email list (see + https://www.openssl.org/community/mailinglists.html for further details). If you have any problems with OpenSSL then please take the following steps first: @@ -68,12 +67,11 @@ If you wish to report a bug then please include the following information in any bug report: - - On Unix systems: - Self-test report generated by 'make report' - - On other systems: - OpenSSL version: output of 'openssl version -a' - OS Name, Version, Hardware platform - Compiler Details (name, version) + - OpenSSL version: output of 'openssl version -a' + - Any "Configure" options that you selected during compilation of the + library if applicable (see INSTALL) + - OS Name, Version, Hardware platform + - Compiler Details (name, version) - Application Details (name, version) - Problem Description (steps that will reproduce the problem, if known) - Stack Traceback (if the application dumps core) @@ -83,8 +81,8 @@ rt@openssl.org In order to avoid spam, this is a moderated mailing list, and it might - take a day for the ticket to show up. (We also scan posts to make sure - that security disclosures aren't publically posted by mistake.) Mail + take a couple of days for the ticket to show up. (We also scan posts to make + sure that security disclosures aren't publicly posted by mistake.) Mail to this address is recorded in the public RT (request tracker) database (see https://www.openssl.org/community/index.html#bugs for details) and also forwarded the public openssl-dev mailing list. Confidential mail @@ -93,11 +91,11 @@ Please do NOT use this for general assistance or support queries. Just because something doesn't work the way you expect does not mean it - is necessarily a bug in OpenSSL. + is necessarily a bug in OpenSSL. Use the openssl-users email list for this type + of query. - You can also make GitHub pull requests. If you do this, please also send - mail to rt@openssl.org with a link to the PR so that we can more easily - keep track of it. + You can also make GitHub pull requests. See the CONTRIBUTING file for more + details. HOW TO CONTRIBUTE TO OpenSSL ----------------------------