From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Jul 26 12:26: 5 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from pike.osd.bsdi.com (pike.osd.bsdi.com [204.216.28.222]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A980937BF2C for ; Wed, 26 Jul 2000 12:25:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jhb@pike.osd.bsdi.com) Received: (from jhb@localhost) by pike.osd.bsdi.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id MAA45956; Wed, 26 Jul 2000 12:25:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jhb) From: John Baldwin Message-Id: <200007261925.MAA45956@pike.osd.bsdi.com> Subject: Re: 4.1-RELEASE will be tagged and done tonite, starting at 18:00 PDTTT In-Reply-To: from "Brandon D. Valentine" at "Jul 26, 2000 03:16:48 pm" To: "Brandon D. Valentine" Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2000 12:25:14 -0700 (PDT) Cc: stable@FreeBSD.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL68 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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. -- John Baldwin -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.cslab.vt.edu/~jobaldwi/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message