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authorEvan Krall <meatmanek@gmail.com>2023-02-28 03:09:31 -0800
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2023-02-28 11:09:31 +0000
commit1cd4fbc51d5c8ffc170dd3665ef81c03cc4a65e8 (patch)
tree51ab22a9a696978061d4e5d9773dd793157bcb9b
parentRemove dangling reference to being a reference implementation (#15167) (diff)
downloadsynapse-1cd4fbc51d5c8ffc170dd3665ef81c03cc4a65e8.tar.xz
Correct documentation about registration_shared_secret_path (#15168)
* Correct documentation about registration_shared_secret_path

* Create 15168.doc

* Update changelog.d/15168.doc

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Co-authored-by: David Robertson <david.m.robertson1@gmail.com>
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-rw-r--r--docs/usage/configuration/config_documentation.md4
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diff --git a/changelog.d/15168.doc b/changelog.d/15168.doc
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@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Correct the description of the behavior of `registration_shared_secret_path` on startup.
diff --git a/docs/usage/configuration/config_documentation.md b/docs/usage/configuration/config_documentation.md
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--- a/docs/usage/configuration/config_documentation.md
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@@ -2227,8 +2227,8 @@ allows the shared secret to be specified in an external file.
 
 The file should be a plain text file, containing only the shared secret.
 
-If this file does not exist, Synapse will create a new signing
-key on startup and store it in this file.
+If this file does not exist, Synapse will create a new shared
+secret on startup and store it in this file.
 
 Example configuration:
 ```yaml