Re: OpenSSL 1.1 breaks configure and more

From: Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi>
Cc: Andreas Karlsson <andreas(at)proxel(dot)se>, Victor Wagner <vitus(at)wagner(dot)pp(dot)ru>, PostgreSQL mailing lists <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Christoph Berg <myon(at)debian(dot)org>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Subject: Re: OpenSSL 1.1 breaks configure and more
Date: 2016-09-15 12:32:27
Message-ID: CAB7nPqQu1GpMzkB4S6XO0_+1cAUx==RDVF70vCmDytuA=nCHiQ@mail.gmail.com
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On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 8:57 PM, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi> wrote:
> I backpatched this to 9.5, but not further than that. The functions this
> modified were moved around in 9.5, so the patch wouldn't apply as is. It
> wouldn't be difficult to back-patch further if there's demand, but I'm not
> eager to do that until someone complains.

Not going older than 9.5 may be fine:
https://www.openssl.org/blog/blog/2014/12/23/the-new-release-strategy/
https://wiki.freebsd.org/OpenSSL
As far as I can see 1.0.2 would be supported until Dec 2019, so that
would just overlap with 9.4's EOL.
--
Michael

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