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author | Martin Sucha <anty.sk+git@gmail.com> | 2018-05-18 13:00:43 +0200 |
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committer | Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos <nmav@gnutls.org> | 2018-05-19 11:55:59 +0200 |
commit | 62314f705944a1c15c1664adf62d894449a430ae (patch) | |
tree | 254067162118114173b4e12f7b6f96e8af425e41 /src/certtool-args.def | |
parent | 1e66c7e6e5bcfca4082c520d3bd970f39fa1751b (diff) | |
download | gnutls-62314f705944a1c15c1664adf62d894449a430ae.tar.gz |
doc: add note about CRL numbers to man page
Signed-off-by: Martin Sucha <anty.sk+git@gmail.com>
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diff --git a/src/certtool-args.def b/src/certtool-args.def index 204088a735..1eb123003b 100644 --- a/src/certtool-args.def +++ b/src/certtool-args.def @@ -1112,6 +1112,13 @@ encryption_key # this is the 5th CRL by this CA # The value is in decimal (i.e. 1963) or hex (i.e. 0x07ab). # Comment the field for a time-based number. +# Time-based CRL numbers generated in GnuTLS 3.6.3 and later +# are significantly larger than those generated in previous +# versions. Since CRL numbers need to be monotonic, you need +# to specify the CRL number here manually if you intend to +# downgrade to an earlier version than 3.6.3 after publishing +# the CRL as it is not possible to specify CRL numbers greater +# than 2**63-2 using hex notation in those versions. #crl_number = 5 # Specify the update dates more precisely. |