Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2000 23:06:45 -0700 (PDT) From: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> To: Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.org, ogud@tislabs.com Subject: Re: MFC'ing OpenSSL 0.9.5a? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007272304270.16821-100000@freefall.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1000727120843.95802A-100000@fledge.watson.org>
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On Thu, 27 Jul 2000, Robert Watson wrote:
> A co-worker of mine pointed out that FreeBSD 4.1-RELEASE shipped with
> OpenSSL 0.9.4, which apparently causes problems for BIND9 due to API
> changes between versions, and bugs in 0.9.4. FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT appears
> to be using OpenSSL 0.9.5a; I was wondering if there were any plans to MFC
> the new version of OpenSSL? Of course, people only bring these things up
> after releases, but it would be nice to have it in the immediate -STABLE
> upgrade path, and in time for the November post-RSA-patent release.
Several people had weird problems with 0.9.5a which I could never
reproduce or track down - this made me nervous to merge it. If I had some
success stories of people who have successfully run SSL webservers using
it in -current it might ease my fears somewhat :-)
Kris
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