* ext/openssl/ossl.c: [DOC] Backport ruby/openssl@dbb3fdb [Bug #11345]

  Thanks to Tomoya Chiba for the report and help with patch.


git-svn-id: svn+ssh://ci.ruby-lang.org/ruby/trunk@51222 b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e

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diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index f1086d00f0..d1ee35313f 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+Mon Jul 13 01:37:27 2015  Zachary Scott  <zzak@ruby-lang.org>
+
+        * ext/openssl/ossl.c: [DOC] Backport ruby/openssl@dbb3fdb [Bug #11345]
+          Thanks to Tomoya Chiba for the report and help with patch.
+
 Sun Jul 12 09:20:02 2015  Shota Fukumori  <her@sorah.jp>
 
 	* ext/socket/basicsocket.c: [DOC] typo (Errno::AGAIN -> Errno::EAGAIN)
diff --git a/ext/openssl/ossl.c b/ext/openssl/ossl.c
index d40f6d3092..1f127ec747 100644
--- a/ext/openssl/ossl.c
+++ b/ext/openssl/ossl.c
@@ -556,6 +556,20 @@ static void Init_ossl_locks(void)
  * OpenSSL provides SSL, TLS and general purpose cryptography.  It wraps the
  * OpenSSL[http://www.openssl.org/] library.
  *
+ * = Install
+ *
+ * OpenSSL comes bundled with the Standard Library of Ruby.
+ *
+ * This means the OpenSSL extension is compiled with Ruby and packaged on
+ * build. During compile time, Ruby will need to link against the OpenSSL
+ * library on your system. However, you cannot use openssl provided by Apple to
+ * build standard library openssl.
+ *
+ * If you use OSX, you should install another openssl and run ```./configure
+ * --with-openssl-dir=/path/to/another-openssl```. For Homebrew user, run `brew
+ * install openssl` and then ```./configure --with-openssl-dir=`brew prefix
+ * openssl` ```.
+ *
  * = Examples
  *
  * All examples assume you have loaded OpenSSL with: