[debian-mysql] Bug#851132: Bug#851132: /usr/sbin/mysqld: ssl_ciphers not working; mariadb built without TLS support?

Matthew Sackman matthew at wellquite.org
Wed Jan 25 10:25:57 UTC 2017


On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 12:21:09PM +0200, Otto Kekäläinen wrote:
> I am sorry but we have basically been forbidden from using OpenSSL in
> Debian due to license reasons:
> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=761911
> 
> If you can get somebody to change their opinion, then we could use
> OpenSSL. But still it is sad OpenSSL has such an license. In the long
> term migrating to something else would be good.

Understood. I'm sorry if I came across as whining - been a long week.

I would just hope that these issues are thoroughly and prominently
documented so that we can take extra steps to try to secure
installations and make informed decisions.

Matthew



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