Re: Request for backport of apache2
Tony Yarusso <tonyyarusso@gmail.com> writes:
> Hi, is there anyone who would be willing to backport and maintain the
> 2.4.x branch of apache2 to wheezy (2.4.9 is in testing now)? From my
> reading of documentation, it looks like the 2.4 branch is required to
> support the elliptic curve Diffie-Helman cipher suites, which is useful
> for enabling perfect forward secrecy in the wake of the Heartbleed bug,
> but wheezy only has 2.2.
Apache 2.4 is unfortunately a very significant ABI change that breaks
nearly every independently-packaged Apache module. A backport would
therefore possibly not be as useful as you might expect, depending on what
facilities you expect to have available to you.
--
Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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