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diff --git a/doc/building.html b/doc/building.html index fdd0cd8..ff25de1 100644 --- a/doc/building.html +++ b/doc/building.html @@ -122,8 +122,10 @@ solution is to rewrite these modules so they communicate the change they wish to make via the official PAM API, and have the application perform the change itself. PAM provides a way to do this: the <em>conversation function</em>, which exchanges data -between PAM and the application. pamela fully supports custom -conversation functions. +between PAM and the application. Currently, only four types of +messages are officially specified by PAM, but the mechanism is +easily extensible and was designed for this. pamela fully supports +customized conversation functions with any message type. </p> </body> |