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Re: OpenSSL 1.1.0



Stefan Fritsch <sf@sfritsch.de> schrieb:
> On Friday, 18 November 2016 22:22:59 CET Moritz Mühlenhoff wrote:
>> Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de> schrieb:
>> > And/or get sponsorship from companies for supporting ChaCha20-patched
>> > 1.0.2
>> 
>> It's not a matter of whipping up some patch; anything less than an
>> official backport of chacha20 into a 1.0.2x release is not going
>> to be supportable.
>
> I am sure Redhat will be interested in that as well. So release now with 1.0.2 
> without ChaCha20 and upgrade openssl in a point release when/if 1.0.2 supports 
> ChaCha20.

Red Hat has no product with long term support based on 1.0.2 and RHEL 8 will
certainly use 1.1, so while that would certainly be great I'm afraid such a
patch is hypothetical.

Cheers,
       Moritz


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