Thanks Florian and Kamil. I've updated the wiki page (https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Nss_compat_ossl ) to warn developers that this library should not be used. - Ken On Mon, May 4, 2015 at 1:21 AM, Kamil Dudka <kdudka@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thursday, April 30, 2015 10:27:50 Ken Dreyer wrote: >> A day or two ago Ceph upstream was just discussing using this library >> to support for HTTPS support in its embedded Civetweb server. >> nss-compat-ossl is not in Debian/Ubuntu, but we could try to make that >> happen... this announcement catches me by surprise. Is this library >> essentially dead upstream? Were there issues getting other projects to >> use it? >> >> - Ken > > Yes, the package has been dead both upstream and downstream for a couple of > years already. There are some difficult to fix critical bugs that nobody is > going to look at. You can take the following one as an example: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/910815 > > Kamil > >> On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 4:33 PM, Matthew Harmsen <mharmsen@xxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: >> > Everyone, >> > >> > As we believe that the only project that may have been using >> > 'nss_compat_ossl' was the 'elinks' project, and they are abandoning its >> > use >> > (see elinks-0.12-0.44.pre6.fc23), I am announcing that I am orphaning the >> > 'nss_compat_ossl' package effective immediately in 'rawhide'. >> > >> > -- Matt >> > >> > -- >> > devel mailing list >> > devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel >> > Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct