On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 8:39 AM, Jakub Zelenka <bu...@php.net> wrote:

> I would like to bump a minimal OpenSSL version to 1.0.1 in our master. It
> means dropping support for OpenSSL 0.9.8 and 1.0.0 in master. Both of these
> versions are EOL as of 2015/12/31 and users should not use them. It will
> help with maintainability (simplify code and testing) and porting to
> OpenSSL 1.1.0.
>
> This would be just for master which means next minor version (7.1). We
> already quickly discussed this in
> https://www.mail-archive.com/internals@lists.php.net/msg80502.html some
> time ago and I think that now is the right time to do that (before looking
> to OpenSSL 1.1 compatibility).
>
> Are there any objections?


No objection to the requirement. Perhaps we should "recommend" 1.0.1r+ and
1.0.2f+, because of security vulnerabilities in earlier versions:

https://mta.openssl.org/pipermail/openssl-announce/2016-January/000058.html

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