On Thu, Jun 11, 2020 at 09:55:50PM +1000, Ross L Richardson wrote: > > Fix a horribly mangled sentence. Would "may" be more appropriate > than "can"? >
hi. i think the rewording is fine. i don;t think we should change "may" to "can" though. > Also, in the list of usages: for serverAuth and clientAuth, shouldn't > the word "web" be elided? > i don;t know. hence i will wait awhile - if no one comments, i'll take your diff as-is. jmc > Ross > > > Index: x509v3.cnf.5 > =================================================================== > RCS file: /cvs/src/lib/libcrypto/man/x509v3.cnf.5,v > retrieving revision 1.6 > diff -u -p -r1.6 x509v3.cnf.5 > --- x509v3.cnf.5 6 Jun 2019 01:06:59 -0000 1.6 > +++ x509v3.cnf.5 11 Jun 2020 11:48:34 -0000 > @@ -186,8 +186,8 @@ keyUsage=digitalSignature, nonRepudiatio > keyUsage=critical, keyCertSign > .Ed > .Ss Extended key usage > -This extensions consists of a list of usages indicating purposes for > -which the certificate public key can be used for. > +This extension consists of a list of purposes for > +which the certificate public key can be used. > .Pp > These can either be object short names or the dotted numerical form of OIDs. > While any OID can be used, only certain values make sense. >
