[Pkg-net-snmp-devel] Bug#828449: net-snmp: Please migrate to openssl1.1 in buster

[Kurt Roeckx]

On Sat, Mar 18, 2017 at 04:55:51PM +1100, Craig Small wrote:
> Hi Kurt,
>   I have applied your patch, it looks like pretty minor API stuff but
> thanks for hunting it all down. I needed to mess around with the
> configure scripts so they found the new calls.
> 
> One thing I'm not sure about, there are plenty of packages using
> OpenSSL 1.1 but this bug report says "in buster" which will be the 
> one after stretch.
> 
> Do I need to do anything to halt this transferring into testing or
> will the freeze now stop it anyhow? Any reason if it got into testing
> this would be bad?

You could always ask the release team if they still accept such
patches, I don't know. We were under the impression that if you
didn't make it before the freeze that you would wait for buster.


Kurt