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From: hasufell <hasufell@g.o>
To: henson@×××.org
Cc: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] libressl status
Date: Fri, 03 Apr 2015 11:39:09
Message-Id: 551E7BCE.8060309@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] libressl status by "Paul B. Henson"
1 On 04/03/2015 01:49 AM, Paul B. Henson wrote:
2 >
3 > The specific reason for my current inquiry is that the latest openntpd
4 > release includes the new support from openbsd for "constraints", where
5 > basically you can verify ntp time sources by checking their time
6 > relative to a trusted TLS server (which provides the time in HTTP
7 > headers). This functionality requires libtls, part of libressl. openssl
8 > provides no compatible functionality, so this is a case where they're
9 > not plug-and-play, openntpd requires libressl specifically.
10 >
11
12 Also, feel free to provide a pull request for the current
13 openssl-incompatible openntpd at
14 https://github.com/gentoo/libressl