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diff --git a/docs/threading.md b/docs/threading.md index 0c31cf655..ddfaf7ae5 100644 --- a/docs/threading.md +++ b/docs/threading.md @@ -58,10 +58,11 @@ general case still affects you if you use ssh. General Case ------------ -If there are no applicable TLS implementations (currently only -SecureTransport and mbedTLS), libgit2 defaults to OpenSSL in order to use HTTPS as a transport. -OpenSSL is thread-safe starting at version 1.1.0. If your copy of libgit2 is -linked against that version, you do not need to take any further steps. +libgit2 will default to OpenSSL for HTTPS transport (except on Windows and +macOS, as mentioned above). On any system, mbedTLS _may_ be optionally +enabled as the security provider. OpenSSL is thread-safe starting at +version 1.1.0. If your copy of libgit2 is linked against that version, +you do not need to take any further steps. Older versions of OpenSSL are made to be thread-implementation agnostic, and the users of the library must set which locking function it should use. libgit2 |