Crypto overhaul

Benjamin Kaduk bjk at freebsd.org
Mon Oct 30 21:34:21 UTC 2017


On Sat, Oct 28, 2017 at 08:36:01PM -0400, Eric McCorkle wrote:
> On 10/28/2017 09:15, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> > --------
> > In message <20171028123132.GF96685 at kduck.kaduk.org>, Benjamin Kaduk writes:
> > 
> >> I would say that the 1.1.x series is less bad, especially on the last count,
> >> but don't know how much you've looked at the differences in the new branch.
> > 
> > While "less bad" is certainly a laudable goal for OpenSSL, I hope
> > FreeBSD has higher ambitions.
> > 
> 
> I'm curious about your thoughts on LibreSSL as a possible option.

I haven't been following LibreSSL enough to have an informed opinion, but
my uninformed opinion was that OpenSSL proper has been proceeding with
modernization at a faster pace than LibreSSL.

-Ben
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