In message <5ba62036-bd2e-41b7-adf9-25c6c116e...@akamai.com> on Mon, 11 Jun 2018 16:03:48 +0000, "Salz, Rich" <rs...@akamai.com> said:
rsalz> > I have zero idea what the doc says, because I haven't seen the docs rsalz> yet. Did I miss the PR? rsalz> rsalz> No. It's posted here on the mailing list for discussion and reposted here: Ah, found it in the archive... I somehow glossed over it before, sorry. rsalz> +If B<-pass8bit> is given, the password is taken to be encoded in the current rsalz> +locale, but is still used directly; note that rsalz> +a future release might automatically convert the password to valid UTF-8 rsalz> +encoding if this flag is given. Except that, because of the way PKCS12_gen_mac() works, this isn't true. If the input pass phrase looks like a UTF-8 encoded string (because there are valid characters in other encodings that will like like UTF-8 byte sequences), it will be used as if -passutf8 was given instead. Cheers, Richard -- Richard Levitte levi...@openssl.org OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org/~levitte/ _______________________________________________ openssl-project mailing list openssl-project@openssl.org https://mta.openssl.org/mailman/listinfo/openssl-project