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Emmanuel Seyman
Date:
December 9, 2021 20:25
Subject:
Re: OpenSSL alternative support WAS Re: Pre-RFC: support httpsout-of-the-box
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* Craig A. Berry [09/12/2021 08:40] :
>
>                             I don't know; I suspect the only reason
> LibreSSL works is that it's just a fork of OpenSSL with all the
> non-Linux support gleefully chopped out, but that doesn't mean it's
> impossible.

As James has already said, LibreSSL was created by the BSD community
and has, in fact, not seen much support in Linux-based distributions:
https://lwn.net/Articles/841664/

Emmanuel
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