On Mon, Aug 29, 2016, at 04:09, M.-A. Lemburg wrote: > Hmm, that last part would mean that Python 3.7 will no longer compile > on e.g. Ubuntu 14.04 LTS which uses OpenSSL 1.0.1 as default version. > Since 14.04 LTS is supported until 2019, I think it would be better > to only start requiring 1.0.2 in Python 3.8.
If someone's going to compile a new version of Python for Ubuntu LTS, they can compile a new version of OpenSSL. How likely is it that someone will want to use the packaged version of OpenSSL, but not use the packaged version (which is 3.4) of Python? _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com