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authornia <nia@pkgsrc.org>2020-03-27 19:23:42 +0000
committernia <nia@pkgsrc.org>2020-03-27 19:23:42 +0000
commitddcd45731fa7a081214e4d6581a70cd5080f3c9c (patch)
tree53b4acca2c2104706fd5196e9800ffe3e8f05f01 /security
parentc92e5eda752a5ada52b468a25bf7d7daa350cfa7 (diff)
downloadpkgsrc-ddcd45731fa7a081214e4d6581a70cd5080f3c9c.tar.gz
mozilla-rootcerts: Simplify DESCR.
Use the phrase "configuring a trust anchor" less, it won't stop echoing around my head.
Diffstat (limited to 'security')
-rw-r--r--security/mozilla-rootcerts/DESCR20
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/security/mozilla-rootcerts/DESCR b/security/mozilla-rootcerts/DESCR
index a15c672bac7..8617c1b0b09 100644
--- a/security/mozilla-rootcerts/DESCR
+++ b/security/mozilla-rootcerts/DESCR
@@ -1,11 +1,15 @@
This package provides the certificates distributed by the Mozilla
-Project. It also provides a script, mozilla-rootcerts, which can be
-used to install the root CA certificates distributed by the Mozilla
-Project into a location that makes them usable by OpenSSL and other
-TLS implementations, and rehash the existing certificates.
+Project.
+
+It also provides a script, mozilla-rootcerts, which can be used to
+install the root CA certificates distributed by the Mozilla Project
+into a location that makes them usable by TLS implementations, extract
+them to the current working directory, or rehash the existing
+certificates.
NB: This package provides certificates, but does not as a consequence
-of installation configure them as trust anchors in any particular
-SSL/TLS implementation. See the mozilla-rootcerts script for a way to
-configure them. See also mozilla-rootcerts-openssl for a package that
-configures these certificates as trust anchors upon installation.
+of installation place them in a location that makes them immediately
+usable by SSL/TLS implementations.
+
+Use the 'mozilla-rootcerts install' script or mozilla-rootcerts-openssl
+package if you want to use these certificates.