On Apr 24, 2014, at 4:08 PM, Dimitry Andric <d...@freebsd.org> wrote:

> On 24 Apr 2014, at 22:35, O. Hartmann <ohart...@zedat.fu-berlin.de> wrote:
>> It seems that OpenBSD is now forking their own SSL implementation, called 
>> LibreSSL. As
>> OpenBSD speaks for many similar opinion regarding the state of the code of 
>> OpenSSL, I'd
>> like to hear what the plans are in FreeBSD for this critical portion of 
>> software.
>> 
>> Is FreeBSD going to support the effords taken by OpenBSD and participating 
>> in the
>> LibreSSL development (http://www.libressl.org/)?
> 
> Wouldn't it be wiser to wait and see what comes out of this project? :)
> Besides, they're first making it for OpenBSD only (which is completely
> reasonable), porting it will come even later.
> 
> If you want to contribute to LibreSSL now, I think the best you can do
> is to donate money.  They don't seem to need more programmers... :)

Well, need and want are two different things. So far all I’ve seen is a lot of 
trash talk
and no track record. It would wiser, as you suggest, to wait and see where they 
wind
up.

Warner

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