[Development] SSL Plans for Qt 5.6

[Thiago Macieira]

On Saturday 21 February 2015 18:06:47 Richard Moore wrote:
> On 21 February 2015 at 17:54, Giuseppe D'Angelo <dangelog at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 21 February 2015 at 18:30, Richard Moore <rich at kde.org> wrote:
> > > Openssl 0.9.8 will reach EOL in December anyway. In addition to removing
> > 
> > the
> > 
> > > support from the sources, I suspect this will involve some changes to
> > > how
> > > the library is searched for when we use dlopen.
> > 
> > As well as 1.0.0. Should we make Qt 5.6 require 1.0.1 directly?
> 
> I suspect enterprise distros etc. will continue to support 1.0.0 for a
> while. I'm not sure of the level of adoption of 1.0.1 at the moment, so I
> was erring on the side of caution. Any feedback on this is welcome.

And with CII supporting OpenSSL now, I don't think we should have a problem 
with old versions getting updates.

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