Re: pgsql: Set libpq sslcompression to off by default

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pgsql: Set libpq sslcompression to off by default
Date: 2018-03-20 00:14:09
Message-ID: c9f09030-f56d-5bb7-5953-ef555442b62b@2ndquadrant.com
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On 3/17/18 15:12, Daniel Gustafsson wrote:
>> On 17 Mar 2018, at 17:47, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>>
>> Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
>>> Set libpq sslcompression to off by default
>>
>> Buildfarm reports that SSL_clear_options isn't available everywhere.
>
> Per some reading of the documentation and various patchers it seems
> SSL_clear_options() was introduced in 0.9.8m and SSL_OP_NO_COMPRESSION in
> 1.0.0.
It seems the failure is limited to an old NetBSD version. They might
have patched their libssl locally somehow. Is it worth supporting this?
We could add a configure test for SSL_clear_options().

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