Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2022 09:29:30 GMT From: Matthias Andree <mandree@FreeBSD.org> To: ports-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-ports-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-ports-main@FreeBSD.org Subject: git: b351c098c402 - main - security/openvpn: remove obsolete pkg-help Message-ID: <202208210929.27L9TUJi034522@gitrepo.freebsd.org>
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The branch main has been updated by mandree: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/ports/commit/?id=b351c098c402409e6223c5c764de439a2c0249d5 commit b351c098c402409e6223c5c764de439a2c0249d5 Author: Matthias Andree <mandree@FreeBSD.org> AuthorDate: 2022-08-21 09:08:48 +0000 Commit: Matthias Andree <mandree@FreeBSD.org> CommitDate: 2022-08-21 09:14:14 +0000 security/openvpn: remove obsolete pkg-help --- security/openvpn/pkg-help | 27 --------------------------- 1 file changed, 27 deletions(-) diff --git a/security/openvpn/pkg-help b/security/openvpn/pkg-help deleted file mode 100644 index f770021373b2..000000000000 --- a/security/openvpn/pkg-help +++ /dev/null @@ -1,27 +0,0 @@ -DEPRECATED FEATURE - TO BE REMOVED END OF 2022-03-31 LATEST - -Note that "Tunnelblick" is a controversial option. -It is included for compatibility, not enabled by default, -and should only be used with due consideration, and it should not -replace proper cryptography use in OpenVPN. - -Note that this patch does NOT add documentation for the new --scramble -option, neither to the --help output, nor the manual page. - -Please see this website for a more detailed discussion: -https://tunnelblick.net/cOpenvpn_xorpatch.html - -The essence is that there are alternatives proposed that can avoid -this patch: - -The OpenVPN developers "do not encourage people building their own -versions of OpenVPN changing the wire-protocol like this, without the -patch being through a proper patch review and having evaluated possible -security risks related to such a change. - And we especially discourage using such an approach when there exists -a far better solution, used by the TOR community. It is called obfsproxy -and can be used together with OpenVPN without needing any re-compilation -of OpenVPN." - -https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/TrafficObfuscation -https://2019.www.torproject.org/docs/pluggable-transports
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