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-rw-r--r--doc/deprecated.txt4
-rw-r--r--doc/manual/platforms.rst14
-rw-r--r--doc/manual/versions.rst2
-rw-r--r--doc/todo.rst2
4 files changed, 11 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/doc/deprecated.txt b/doc/deprecated.txt
index cafb34d93..c915eda4d 100644
--- a/doc/deprecated.txt
+++ b/doc/deprecated.txt
@@ -6,13 +6,13 @@ use case if you want to make sure your code continues to work.
This is in addition to specific API calls marked with BOTAN_DEPRECATED
in the source.
-Currently deprecated:
+- Platform support for BeOS and IRIX operating systems
- 3DES and SEED ciphersuites in TLS
- DSA ciphersuites/certs in TLS
-- CAST-256, Kasumi, MISTY1, and DESX ciphers
+- Block ciphers CAST-256, Kasumi, MISTY1, and DESX.
- CBC-MAC, X9.19-MAC
diff --git a/doc/manual/platforms.rst b/doc/manual/platforms.rst
index 17b5f6113..67120e930 100644
--- a/doc/manual/platforms.rst
+++ b/doc/manual/platforms.rst
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ For Botan 2, the tier-1 supported platforms are
* Windows x86-64, Visual C++ 2013 and 2015
These platforms are all tested by continuous integration, and the developers
-have access to hardware in order to develop and test patches. Problems affecting
-these platforms are considered release blockers.
+have access to hardware in order to test patches. Problems affecting these
+platforms are considered release blockers.
For Botan 2, the tier-2 supported platforms are
@@ -30,11 +30,11 @@ able to help. But they are not as well tested as tier-1.
Of course many other modern OSes such as OpenBSD, NetBSD, AIX, Solaris or QNX
are also probably fine (Botan has been tested on all of them successfully in the
-past), but the developers do not run these OSes and may not be able to help so
-much in debugging problems. Patches to improve the build for these platforms are
-welcome. Note that as a policy Botan does not support any OS which is not
-supported by its original vendor; any such EOLed systems that are still running
-are unpatched and insecure.
+past), but none of the core developers run these OSes and may not be able to
+help so much in debugging problems. Patches to improve the build for these
+platforms are welcome. Note that as a policy Botan does not support any OS which
+is not supported by its original vendor; any such EOLed systems that are still
+running are unpatched and insecure.
In theory any working C++11 compiler is fine but in practice, we only test with
GCC, Clang, and Visual C++. There is support in the build system for several
diff --git a/doc/manual/versions.rst b/doc/manual/versions.rst
index 9562fdce5..288c63ba7 100644
--- a/doc/manual/versions.rst
+++ b/doc/manual/versions.rst
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-Version Checking
+Checking the Version
========================================
The library has functions for checking compile-time and runtime
diff --git a/doc/todo.rst b/doc/todo.rst
index d1ca9c299..d85823e63 100644
--- a/doc/todo.rst
+++ b/doc/todo.rst
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ FIPS 140 Build
library in FIPS 140 validated form (since there is no 'crypto' anymore from
Botan, just the ASN.1 parser, TLS library, PKI etc all of which FIPS 140 does
not care about) without the enourmous hassle and expense of actually having to
- maintain a FIPS validation on Botan.
+ maintain a FIPS validation on Botan. Email Jack if you are interested in this.
CLI
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