On Mon, Oct 10, 2011, Felix Brack (Mailinglist) wrote: > On 10.10.2011 13:14, Dr. Stephen Henson wrote: > > > >If you use OpenSSL 1.0.0 or later you shoudln't see the 2038 issue on any > >platform because OpenSSL uses its own internal date routines to bypass the > >limitations of system routines. > > > > I know that OpenSSL 1.0.0 has this bug fixed for 32 bit systems too. > As I don't wont to 'pollute' the Debian system running Open SSL > 0.9.8 I will not compile the new Version myself. I will therefore > have to wait until - at least until it appears in backports. >
It is unlikely to appear in an official 0.9.8 backport because it is substantial new code and only bugfixes and security fixes appear in letter release changes now. Steve. -- Dr Stephen N. Henson. OpenSSL project core developer. Commercial tech support now available see: http://www.openssl.org ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org Automated List Manager majord...@openssl.org
