From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 89C611382C5 for ; Mon, 4 Jan 2021 20:48:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 10438E0985; Mon, 4 Jan 2021 20:48:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (mail.gentoo.org [IPv6:2001:470:ea4a:1:5054:ff:fec7:86e4]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id CC7CCE0973 for ; Mon, 4 Jan 2021 20:48:44 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [News review v3] LibreSSL support discontinued From: =?UTF-8?Q?Micha=C5=82_G=C3=B3rny?= To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Date: Mon, 04 Jan 2021 21:48:39 +0100 In-Reply-To: References: <78a7442c39dd552b0b13353db491c44d04945d51.camel@gentoo.org> Organization: Gentoo Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" User-Agent: Evolution 3.38.2 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Archives-Salt: 7b938e0e-5330-428d-aa19-96e985167cc1 X-Archives-Hash: 87a5c4e1bff8223b5e5e1c782f8238a2 On Mon, 2021-01-04 at 20:59 +0100, Ulrich Mueller wrote: > > > > > > On Mon, 04 Jan 2021, Michał Górny wrote: > > > Starting 2021-02-01, Gentoo will discontinue supporting > > dev-libs/libressl as an alternative to dev-libs/openssl. While it > > will > > > [...] > > > On 2021-02-01, we will mask the relevant USE flags and packages. > > If > > you > > > [...] > > > necessary to use the user-maintained LibreSSL overlay [1]. As > > long- > > term > > > [...] > > > development gained speed and the original reasons for the fork no > > longer > > > [...] > > > problems were related to packages using old/insecure OpenSSL APIs, > > today > > > [...] > > > To the best of our knowledge, the only benefit LibreSSL has over > > OpenSSL > > This has some strange line breaks now. Please fix. It's just my stupid mail client, please disregard that. -- Best regards, Michał Górny