Bug#622144: ocaml-ssl: implicit declaration of function 'SSLv2_client_method'

[Kurt Roeckx <kurt@roeckx.be>]

On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 09:27:36AM +0200, Stéphane Glondu wrote:
> Le 10/04/2011 17:13, Kurt Roeckx a écrit :
> > SSLv2 support got removed, but it seems you still try to use the
> > functions.  I suspect this is yet an other case of a wrapper of the
> > openssl library. [...]
> 
> Indeed. Are SSLv23_* functions still OK to use?

Yes, see the manpage of SSL_CTX_new()

> > [...] You can check that those functions don't exist
> > by checking for the OPENSSL_NO_SSL2 define, but I suggest you
> > completly remove sslv2 support.
> 
> Well... properly removing it would change the interface, therefore mean
> a transition (I guess it could be done as part of #618871). But I can
> also cripple the functionality (i.e. raise an exception on use) if it is
> urgent.

I think raising an exception would be good enough for now.


Kurt