Which openssl for zesty?

Marc Deslauriers marc.deslauriers at canonical.com
Thu Feb 9 12:16:17 UTC 2017


On 2017-02-09 06:52 AM, Jeremy Bicha wrote:
> A few months ago, Ubuntu was hesitant to do the openssl 1.1 transition
> because not all packages would work with the new version.
> 
> Could we make a decision about what's going to be done for zesty?
> 
> If we stick with basically the yakkety stack, we'll need to
> temporarily revert changes in several Debian packages that make them
> fail to build on Ubuntu currently.
> 
> Thanks,
> Jeremy Bicha
> 

Feature freeze is next week. The openssl transition is massive, and it will
break third-party software. I think it's way too late for zesty.

Marc.



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