LibreSSL is not a pressing need for me; but fallback to the existing
insecure check if LibreSSL is present shouldn't be too difficult?

On Thursday, January 18, 2018, Christian Heimes <christ...@python.org>
wrote:

> On 2018-01-18 19:42, Wes Turner wrote:
> > Is there a build flag or a ./configure-time autodetection that would
> > allow for supporting LibreSSL while they port
> X509_VERIFY_PARAM_set1_host?
>
> X509_VERIFY_PARAM_set1_host() is a fundamental and essential piece in
> the new hostname verification code. I cannot replace
> ssl.match_hostname() easily without the API. There might be a way to add
> a callback, but it would take a couple of days of R&D to implement it.
> It won't be finished for beta1 feature freeze.
>
> Christian
>
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