Gary E. Miller via devel <[email protected]>:
> > Can we toss out these cipher config options in favor of a mechanism
> > that *discovers* what the available cipher are and does the right
> > thing?
> 
> No.  Required for testing.  Required for crypto emergencies.  The
> history of Apache, nginx, postfix and sendmail show these options
> have been essential over the years.

Then we (a) do cipher discovery, and (b) have a server-wide option to force
the cipher for testing.  You can add it to nts.adoc.

And that will be the end of *this* discussion.
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