Hi,

On 24-08-19 21:40, Gert Doering wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 24, 2019 at 06:04:21PM +0200, Arne Schwabe wrote:
>> I want to give you an honest opionion of mine to merging WolfSSL in
>> OpenVPN. Please note, that this is my personal opinion and not to be
>> confused to be an official OpenVPN community project or OpenVPN Inc
>> position.
> 
> Arne summarized things quite well.  New and large additions need to
> balance "what *our* users want/need", "what the core team finds 
> interesting enough to spend time on" and "how expensive in terms of 
> maintainer lifetime will it be to maintain that stuff".
> 
> Since we're currently short on contributors that can review crypto
> related code changes, and we do not have anyone in the team today
> that can review WolfSSL interface code at all, this isn't likely 
> going to happen in the near future.

Just like Arne and Gert, I believe we're currently not in the position
to take on the maintenance burden of adding another crypto backend. I'd
rather spend our time on fixing bugs and improving openvpn performance
(the crypto libs are not the bottleneck).

-Steffan

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