[openssl-dev] 0.9.8 support after 31 Dec 2015

Vincent Maury vmaury at denyall.com
Tue Jul 21 11:22:23 UTC 2015


That's a pretty clear answer.
Thank you very much for your reactiveness.
Vincent

-----Message d'origine-----
De : openssl-dev [mailto:openssl-dev-bounces at openssl.org] De la part de Erwann Abalea
Envoyé : mardi 21 juillet 2015 13:18
À : openssl-dev at openssl.org
Objet : Re: [openssl-dev] 0.9.8 support after 31 Dec 2015

Bonjour,

> Le 21 juil. 2015 à 13:11, Vincent Maury <vmaury at denyall.com> a écrit :
> 
> Yes of course.
> But will the dev team suggest backports on this unofficial branch? Can I reasonably expect fixes?

*Suggest* backports, that may or may not be reasonable, depending on growing difference between 0.9.8 and head version at the time of vulnerability detection.
*Expect* fixes, this seems incompatible with an EOL decision.

> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : openssl-dev [mailto:openssl-dev-bounces at openssl.org] De la part 
> de Salz, Rich Envoyé : mardi 21 juillet 2015 13:04 À : 
> openssl-dev at openssl.org Objet : Re: [openssl-dev] 0.9.8 support after 
> 31 Dec 2015
> 
>> could we (0.9.8 users!) expect patch suggestions from the community on potential vulnerabilities found in 2016, in a best effort approach of course, without any official release?
> 
> The best thing to do will probably be to fork the branch into a new repository on github and work there.  We will not be checking anything into the "official" stable branch.
> 

Cordialement,
Erwann Abalea

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