On Sun, Aug 18, 2024 at 5:23 PM Andrew Bauer
<zonexpertconsult...@outlook.com> wrote:
>
> Thanks everyone for the great responses.
>
> I'll certainly check out the Matrix room if I have to, but I was hoping I 
> could do this in a way that allows me to directly reference any responses I 
> get via link in the following new package request:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2302646
>
> The Netatalk project is moving from OpenSSL -> WolfSSL. Hence there is a need 
> to add WolfSSL package to Fedora repos.
>
> It has already gone through the normal approval process, but the question was 
> raised whether this needs an additional approval from the Fedora Security 
> Team, since this is a crypto library.

I raised this question due to this section in the packaging guidelines:
https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/packaging-guidelines/CryptoPolicies/#_new_crypto_libraries

> New crypto libraries must comply with the crypto policies to enter Fedora, 
> unless an exception has been granted by Fedora packaging committee, after 
> consulting with Fedora security team.

The question whether wolfssl complies with system crypto policies
hasn't been answered, as far as I can tell, so I don't appreciate that
the package was already imported to Fedora regardless.

Fabio
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