On 1/13/2018 3:02 PM, Brett Cannon wrote:
On Sat, Jan 13, 2018, 05:24 Antoine Pitrou, <solip...@pitrou.net <mailto:solip...@pitrou.net>> wrote:On Sat, 13 Jan 2018 13:54:33 +0100 Christian Heimes <christ...@python.org <mailto:christ...@python.org>> wrote: > > If we agree to drop support for OpenSSL 0.9.8 and 1.0.1, then I can land > bunch of useful goodies like proper hostname verification [2], proper > fix for IP address in SNI TLS header [3], PEP 543 compatible Certificate > and PrivateKey types (support loading certs and keys from file and > memory) [4], and simplified cipher suite configuration [5]. I can > finally clean up _ssl.c during the beta phase, too. Given the annoyance of supporting old OpenSSL versions, I'd say +1 to this. +1 from me as well for the improved security.
FWIW, given that I will not be doing any of the work, +1 from me also. -- Terry Jan Reedy _______________________________________________ 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
