INSTALL: clarify documentation of the --api=x.y.z deprecation option

Reviewed-by: Matt Caswell <matt@openssl.org>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/9599)
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Dr. Matthias St. Pierre 2019-08-15 13:45:04 +02:00
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Don't build with support for deprecated APIs below the Don't build with support for deprecated APIs below the
specified version number. For example "--api=1.1.0" will specified version number. For example "--api=1.1.0" will
remove support for all APIS that were deprecated in OpenSSL remove support for all APIS that were deprecated in OpenSSL
version 1.1.0 or below. version 1.1.0 or below. This is a rather specialized option
for developers. If you just intend to remove all deprecated
APIs entirely (up to the current version), it is easier
to add the 'no-deprecated' option instead (see below).
--cross-compile-prefix=PREFIX --cross-compile-prefix=PREFIX
The PREFIX to include in front of commands for your The PREFIX to include in front of commands for your