[Net-ssleay-devel] new updates coming

Mike McCauley mikem at open.com.au
Mon Sep 3 21:02:58 UTC 2007


Hi Florian,

On Monday 03 September 2007 23:50, Florian Ragwitz wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 09:56:53PM +1000, Mike McCauley wrote:
> > Hi Florian,
> >
> > I propose to upload to svn some further changes to net-ssleay, in the
> > hope they will make it into the upcoming release. The changes are:
> >
> > 	- Added optional support for SSL_set_hello_extension,
> > 	SSL_set_session_secret_cb to support various extension patches from
> > 	a patch to openssl-0.9.9-dev contributed by Jouni Malinen.
> > 	See wpa_supplicant/patches/openssl-0.9.9-session-ticket.patch in the
> > 	latest (git) version 0.6 and later of wpa_suplicant at
> > 	http://hostap.epitest.fi/. These additions are ifdefed to
> > 	SSL_F_SSL_SET_HELLO_EXTENSION which is added by the patch
>
> Why not always enable this extensions unless they are not available?

The only way of telling whether these extensions are present is if 
SSL_F_SSL_SET_HELLO_EXTENSION is set (it added by Jounis patch).

>
> > 	- Added SSL_SESSION_set_master_key and SSL_get_keyblock_size.
> > 	- Added all SSL_OP_* options flags present in 0.9.9
> > 	- Fixed a bug in SSL_set_tmp_dh
> > 	- Doc improvements in README.Win32
> >
> > I have tested on Linux, Windows and Solaris.
> > Is that OK for you?
>
> Sure - I'd like to see all those things happen. But what do you think
> about making a release with what we have first and then start working on
> the above?
>
> I'm aware that I already promised to do a real release with what we
> currently have in svn. Nevertheless I didn't get around to it, but as
> lots of people really seem to want that release to happen quick and I
> have some free time I could do a new release just today if you are fine
> with adding all the new changes in the next release.

OK, thats fine.

Cheers.

>
>
> -Flo

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