Re: Capitalization of the name OpenSSL

From: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
To: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>
Cc: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se>, PostgreSQL Developers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Capitalization of the name OpenSSL
Date: 2018-06-28 07:44:13
Message-ID: CABUevEzLLp30d33darD3Of8sWBZBRzQW8PEehZyU-+NSZO7OOg@mail.gmail.com
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On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 4:54 AM, Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>
wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 12:16:52AM +0200, Daniel Gustafsson wrote:
> > Skimming over SSL code and docs I noticed that we almost always properly
> > capitalize “OpenSSL" when referring to the name of the library, using
> "openssl”
> > for when referring to the cli application. The attached patch fixes the
> few
> > occurrences where the name is referred to, but which aren’t spelled
> “OpenSSL”.
> > Also moves the link to openssl.org to using https:// as it redirects
> anyways.
>
> I see more that 860 references to openssl as lower case with lots of
> noise around file names and translations. And I can see that you missed
> two of them:
>
> contrib/pgcrypto/openssl.c: * Check if strong crypto is supported. Some
> openssl installations
>
> src/interfaces/libpq/fe-secure-openssl.c:/* This should exactly match
> openssl's SSL_set_fd except for using my BIO */
>
> I don't think that the comments are worth bothering for anything else
> than HEAD, now should the doc changes be back-patched? I would tend to
> do so.
>

Normally I'm the biggest promoter for back-patching documentation changes
:) But in the case when it's really just about the capitalization, I think
it's fine to just bother with HEAD for it.

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