[openssl-users] Backward compatibility for openSSL letter releases (openSSL 1.0.2 x)

[Dustin Albright]

Hey I tried I didn't know what was up


On Tue, Oct 9, 2018, 8:50 AM Matt Caswell <matt at openssl.org> wrote:

>
>
> On 09/10/18 10:43, Satish Lvr wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Can we assume that backward compatibility would be maintained between
> > letter releases of a version such as openSSL 1.0.2 (Eg: between openSSL
> > 1.0.2a and openSSL 1.0.2p) unless there is security bug fix ?
>
> The OpenSSL policy on this is here (first para):
>
> https://www.openssl.org/policies/releasestrat.html
>
> Letter releases are backwards ABI and API compatible. There should be no
> need to recompile your application to update to a later letter release.
>
> Matt
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