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authorDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2016-08-09 14:47:20 +0200
committerDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2016-08-09 14:47:20 +0200
commitdcdc5f416d45fa099c9f5c0a1d535f2813de7221 (patch)
tree4328516002fb80c7fd724f113852c0ee754b9f15
parent5fce88aa8c1256486377471186fc353c50d610b1 (diff)
docs-make: have markdown files use .md
-rw-r--r--docs/Makefile.am2
-rw-r--r--docs/SECURITY.md (renamed from docs/SECURITY)0
-rw-r--r--docs/SSL-PROBLEMS.md (renamed from docs/SSL-PROBLEMS)14
3 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/docs/Makefile.am b/docs/Makefile.am
index e11c42196..445d3fa2e 100644
--- a/docs/Makefile.am
+++ b/docs/Makefile.am
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST = MANUAL BUGS CONTRIBUTE.md FAQ FEATURES INTERNALS.md SSLCERTS.md \
README.win32 RESOURCES TODO TheArtOfHttpScripting THANKS VERSIONS \
KNOWN_BUGS BINDINGS $(man_MANS) $(HTMLPAGES) HISTORY.md INSTALL \
$(PDFPAGES) LICENSE-MIXING README.netware INSTALL.devcpp \
- MAIL-ETIQUETTE HTTP-COOKIES.md SECURITY RELEASE-PROCEDURE SSL-PROBLEMS \
+ MAIL-ETIQUETTE HTTP-COOKIES.md SECURITY.md RELEASE-PROCEDURE SSL-PROBLEMS.md \
HTTP2.md ROADMAP.md CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md CODE_STYLE.md CHECKSRC.md
MAN2HTML= roffit $< >$@
diff --git a/docs/SECURITY b/docs/SECURITY.md
index 3c07e0bbe..3c07e0bbe 100644
--- a/docs/SECURITY
+++ b/docs/SECURITY.md
diff --git a/docs/SSL-PROBLEMS b/docs/SSL-PROBLEMS.md
index e63987101..91803e22d 100644
--- a/docs/SSL-PROBLEMS
+++ b/docs/SSL-PROBLEMS.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
| (__| |_| | _ <| |___
\___|\___/|_| \_\_____|
-SSL problems
+# SSL problems
First, let's establish that we often refer to TLS and SSL interchangeably as
SSL here. The current protocol is called TLS, it was called SSL a long time
@@ -14,19 +14,19 @@ SSL problems
fail. This is a document that attempts to details the most common ones and
how to mitigate them.
-CA certs
+## CA certs
CA certs are used to digitally verify the server's certificate. You need a
"ca bundle" for this. See lots of more details on this in the SSLCERTS
document.
-CA bundle missing intermediate certificates
+## CA bundle missing intermediate certificates
When using said CA bundle to verify a server cert, you will experience
problems if your CA cert does not have the certificates for the
intermediates in the whole trust chain.
-Protocol version
+## Protocol version
Some broken servers fail to support the protocol negotiation properly that
SSL servers are supposed to handle. This may cause the connection to fail
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ Protocol version
All versions of SSL are considered insecure and should be avoided. Use TLS.
-Ciphers
+## Ciphers
Clients give servers a list of ciphers to select from. If the list doesn't
include any ciphers the server wants/can use, the connection handshake
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ Ciphers
https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-popov-tls-prohibiting-rc4-01
-Allow BEAST
+## Allow BEAST
BEAST is the name of a TLS 1.0 attack that surfaced 2011. When adding means
to mitigate this attack, it turned out that some broken servers out there in
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ Allow BEAST
but on the other hand it allows curl to connect to that kind of strange
servers.
-Disabling certificate revocation checks
+## Disabling certificate revocation checks
Some SSL backends may do certificate revocation checks (CRL, OCSP, etc)
depending on the OS or build configuration. The --ssl-no-revoke option was