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Date:      Wed, 26 Jul 2000 12:25:14 -0700 (PDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@pike.osd.bsdi.com>
To:        "Brandon D. Valentine" <bandix@looksharp.net>
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: 4.1-RELEASE will be tagged and done tonite, starting at 18:00 PDTTT
Message-ID:  <200007261925.MAA45956@pike.osd.bsdi.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007261511400.84827-100000@turtle.looksharp.net> from "Brandon D. Valentine" at "Jul 26, 2000 03:16:48 pm"

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Brandon D. Valentine wrote:
> As for changing the crypto distributions, I would recommend holding off
> until the RSA patent expires before making any more changes in the
> crypto structure.  At that time we will have to alter our current crypto
> mechanisms anyway so it makes much more sense to do it all at once.
> It's a lot easier if you can issue a HEADS UP warning people not to
> update during a given window and then make all of your crypto related
> repository changes at once, following up with instructions on how to use
> the new crypto collections and the official notice to begin updating
> again.

The next release won't be until after Sept 15, so this condition is
already satisified.

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