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@@ -1185,10 +1185,10 @@ verification profile.
Means nothing is enabled. This disables even protocol versions.
It should be followed by the algorithms to be enabled. Note that
using this option to build a priority string gives detailed control
-into the resulting settings, however it creates non-portable applications.
-With new revisions of the TLS protocol new priority items are routinely added
-requiring such a string to be continuously updated with the library. As
-such, we advice against using that option for applications targetting multiple versions
+into the resulting settings, however with new revisions of the TLS protocol
+new priority items are routinely added, and such strings are not
+forward compatible with new protocols. As such, we
+advice against using that option for applications targetting multiple versions
of the GnuTLS library, and recommend using the defaults (see above) or
adjusting the defaults via @funcref{gnutls_set_default_priority_append}.