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Diffstat (limited to 'winbuild/BUILD.WINDOWS.txt')
-rw-r--r-- | winbuild/BUILD.WINDOWS.txt | 12 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/winbuild/BUILD.WINDOWS.txt b/winbuild/BUILD.WINDOWS.txt index 0e88e6449..5b63bdcd7 100644 --- a/winbuild/BUILD.WINDOWS.txt +++ b/winbuild/BUILD.WINDOWS.txt @@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ where <options> is one or many of: ENABLE_IPV6=<yes or no> - Enable IPv6, defaults to yes
ENABLE_IDN=<yes or no> - Enable use of Windows IDN APIs, defaults to yes
Requires Windows Vista or later
- ENABLE_WINSSL=<yes or no> - Enable native Windows SSL support, defaults to yes
+ ENABLE_SCHANNEL=<yes or no> - Enable native Windows SSL support, defaults to yes
GEN_PDB=<yes or no> - Generate Program Database (debug symbols for release build)
DEBUG=<yes or no> - Debug builds
MACHINE=<x86 or x64> - Target architecture (default is x86)
@@ -123,8 +123,8 @@ import symbols. Legacy Windows and SSL
======================
When you build curl using the build files in this directory the default SSL
-backend will be WinSSL (Windows SSPI, more specifically Schannel), the native
-SSL library that comes with the Windows OS. WinSSL in Windows <= XP is not able
-to connect to servers that no longer support the legacy handshakes and
-algorithms used by those versions. If you will be using curl in one of those
-earlier versions of Windows you should choose another SSL backend like OpenSSL.
+backend will be Schannel (Windows SSPI), the native SSL library that comes
+with the Windows OS. Schannel in Windows <= XP is not able to connect to
+servers that no longer support the legacy handshakes and algorithms used by
+those versions. If you will be using curl in one of those earlier versions of
+Windows you should choose another SSL backend like OpenSSL.
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