[Pkg-openssl-devel] Bug#895547: Bug#895547: openssl: After symbol versioning, distributed pkgs are missing API symbols (e.g. EVP_PKEY_asn1_set_item)

[Nicola]

>> >> Package: openssl
>> >> Version: 1.0.2l-1~bpo8+1
>> >> Severity: important
>> >> Tags: patch
>> >
>> > backports?
>> >
>>
>> Yes, old-stable backports.
>
> I see this in the version. You are two versions behind and there were a
> few CVEs released. I couldn't upload earlier, I would need to check if
> it changed but I did not receive a message that it did.

>From https://packages.debian.org/jessie-backports/openssl it seems
that the listed version is the latest available version on backports.

I just redownloaded the source package, and `EVP_PKEY_asn1_set_item`
is definitely still missing from openssl.ld.

> If I am not mistaken the versioning is still in place but differently /
> with upstream support. So it should remain working.
> Can we consider this issue closed?

It might not affect stable, but it still affects oldstable-backports.