[openssl-project] Accept PR 5702 after the feature-freeze?

[Matt Caswell]

On 21/03/18 20:23, Dr. Matthias St. Pierre wrote:
> Not that it's my business, but IMHO it might be sensible to loosen the
> freeze for TLS 1.3 related changes in general,  since that hasn't been
> finalized yet. So instead of starting a vote for every pull request in
> question, you could also vote about an exceptional rule like the following:
> 
> A pull request that introduces a new feature can be merged regardless of
> the feature freeze, if it is related to TLS 1.3, and approved by at
> least 3 OMC members (without veto, of course)

I think that's not a bad idea. See also:

https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/5227

Matt

> 
> Matthias
> 
> Am 21.03.2018 um 13:54 schrieb Salz, Rich:
>>
>> https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/5702
>>
>>  
>>
>> It is after our declared feature-freeze.  I think we should allow this
>> PR.  From the description:
>>
>>                 NSS 3.34 and boringssl have support for "EXPORTER_SECRET"
>>
>>                 (https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1287711)
>> which is needed
>>
>> for QUIC 1-RTT decryption support in Wireshark.
>>
>>  
>>
>> I don’t think there’s much need to discuss this.  Other TLS stacks
>> have it, the most important debugging tool really wants it, and it’s
>> useful for debugging a very important protocol.  I will start a vote
>> on Monday.
>>
>>  
>>
> 
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