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On Sun, 2021-01-03 at 21:47 +0100, Michał Górny wrote: |
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> Hello, |
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> Please review the news item inlined below. This is based on what |
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> I discussed with blueness (LibreSSL team lead). The news item is kinda |
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> long-ish because I wanted to include the full rationale since I believe |
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> our users will find it desirable to know it. |
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> If it's ok, I'd like to push it soonish. This will give people around |
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> 4 weeks to prepare and/or migrate their systems manually before being |
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> hit by the masks. Afterwards, we'll mask libressl with a prolonged |
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> removal date. I'm thinking of 3 months since I suspect that our |
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> packages will start strongly requiring OpenSSL by then. |
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> I'm mentioning the LibreSSL overlay since one of our users is |
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> interested in maintaining it. It will probably be the best alternative |
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> for users who want to continue fighting the lost cause without causing |
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> major problems for Gentoo mainline. |
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Thank you all for feedback. I've just pushed the last version. |
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Best regards, |
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Michał Górny |