Subject: Re: OpenSSL 1.1 breaks configure and more
To: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka@iki.fi>, Andreas Karlsson
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From: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>
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Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2016 12:36:30 -0400
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On 8/26/16 5:31 AM, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> I think now would be a good time to drop support for OpenSSL versions 
> older than 0.9.8. OpenSSL don't even support 0.9.8 anymore, although 
> there are probably distributions out there that still provide patches 
> for it. But OpenSSL 0.9.7 and older are really not interesting for 
> PostgreSQL 10 anymore, I think.

CentOS 5 currently ships 0.9.8e.  That's usually the oldest OS we want
to support eagerly.

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Peter Eisentraut              http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services


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