Deprecations

Matt Caswell matt at openssl.org
Wed Mar 4 19:59:42 UTC 2020



On 04/03/2020 19:15, Kurt Roeckx wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 02, 2020 at 11:41:57AM +0000, Matt Caswell wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 28/02/2020 23:43, Dr Paul Dale wrote:
>>> Any suggestions for a consensus on this thread?
>>
>> I think we can probably agree that:
>>
>> - Command option deprecations should be handled better
>> - We should look at whether we can resurrect some of the "old" commands
>> (possibly by writing them as wrappers for genpkey, pkey and pkeyutl)
> 
> What about at least pointing to the alternative function in the
> documentation?

Yes, we should do that. Pauli is currently investigating the possibility
of rewriting the old commands using EVP:

https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/11225

Matt


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