Dear Miro, On Wed, Jun 29, 2022 at 5:27 PM Miro Hrončok <mhron...@redhat.com> wrote:
> On 29. 06. 22 17:11, Dmitry Belyavskiy wrote: > > Dear colleagues, > > > > If I correctly follow the discussion, the biggest show-stopper is Python > 2.*, > > which has some incomplete patches to deal with OpenSSL 3.0. > > We would also need it in for Python 3.6 and pypys. > Are RHEL 9 patches for Python 3 series relevant in this case? > If we assist you in moving these patches forward, can we get rid of the > devel > > package and leave the compat package only for 3rd-party packages? > > Please don't remove the devel package if you aim for deprecation. As other > have > said, removing the devel package is essentially retirement, not > deprecation. > OK, it's not a problem to deprecate the package in the sense of https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/packaging-guidelines/deprecating-packages/ But we still want to get rid of it. > I don't think that the community really requires support for this package > for 7 > > years after its upstream sunset. > > OpenSSL 3 was introduced in Fedora 36, that has *just* been released this > year. > This is a change proposal for Fedora 37, that is half a year after, not 7 > years :/ > Well, speaking about 7 years, I mean the idea to support the compat package synchronously with RHEL 8. I'd like to retire this package not later than, well, a release after OpenSSL 1.1.1 EOL. -- Dmitry Belyavskiy
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