Bug 1717610 <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1717610> is a
risk here; it might be that the ESR code depends on that function being
present.  But if you want to backport it, I don't see a problem.

On Tue, Aug 24, 2021 at 1:45 AM Robert Relyea <rrel...@redhat.com> wrote:

> On 8/23/21 3:04 AM, Kai Engert wrote:
> > Bob,
> >
> > FYI, the usual deadline for the NSS version of ESR is 4 weeks prior to
> > the release of a new ESR, which is the time ESR goes into beta.
>
> The agreement we've had is that is 2 release prior. The biggest issue is
> a major change like this was not announced on this list and all the
> stake holders were not brought in.
>
> But that is currently water under the bridge. I'm in a real pickle
> because of this, and I'm just looking for approval to ship our ESR with
> the old NSS. At this point it's really can I ship it with the old NSS,
> or do I have to wait 8 months to ship ESR. I really don't have any other
> choice (our FIPS plan is such that I can no longer change NSS version
> until 2022).
>
> My proposed plan going forward is to pick up NSPR 4.32, leave NSS 3.67
> (patch our ESR to accept 3.69) and backport any security patches to NSS
> 3.68.x into our NSS 3.67 and resync at the next ESR.
>
> What I need is is this an acceptible plan for mozilla, or will we be in
> trouble for this.
>
> bob
>
> >
> > Kai
> >
>
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