On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 6:45 AM, Dr. Stephen Henson <st...@openssl.org> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 28, 2010, Phillip Hellewell wrote: >> >> It makes me wonder though why isn't UTF-8 the default output on a >> Linux system with LANG set to "en_US.UTF-8"? >> > > Backwards compatibility reasons mainly. We have to be very careful changing > defaults as it can (and has) broken a lot of stuff in the past relying on > existing behaviour.
That's a pretty good reason. I'm just glad I noticed this thread because now I know there's a place in my code where I want to change X509_print() to X509_print_ex() with the flags I want. Phillip ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org Automated List Manager majord...@openssl.org
