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67Older versions of this documentation wrongly stated that calls to 67Older versions of this documentation wrongly stated that calls to
68EVP_VerifyUpdate() could not be made after calling EVP_VerifyFinal(). 68EVP_VerifyUpdate() could not be made after calling EVP_VerifyFinal().
69 69
70Since the public key is passed in the call to EVP_SignFinal() any error
71relating to the private key (for example an unsuitable key and digest
72combination) will not be indicated until after potentially large amounts of
73data have been passed through EVP_SignUpdate().
74
75It is not possible to change the signing parameters using these function.
76
77The previous two bugs are fixed in the newer EVP_VerifyDigest*() function.
78
70=head1 SEE ALSO 79=head1 SEE ALSO
71 80
72L<evp(3)|evp(3)>, 81L<evp(3)|evp(3)>,