Bug#844263: libxml-security-c-dev: depending on libssl1.0-dev breaks open-vm-tools

[Ferenc Wágner]

"Cantor, Scott" <cantor.2 at osu.edu> writes:

> On 12/4/16, 11:09 AM, wferi at niif.hu wrote:
>
>> I can't see any conclusion in the OpenSSL 1.1 thread on debian-devel,
>> but we're running out of time.  We can't keep XMLTooling at OpenSSL
>> 1.0, because libcurl uses 1.1, but we can't switch to 1.1 either,
>> because the latest upstream release doesn't support it yet.  Have we
>> got any option left to ship Shibboleth in stretch after all?
>
> I'm pretty sure I expressed disbelief that Debian was going to move to
> 1.1 this quickly when I got wind of it, and that there was no chance
> we (the Shibboleth Project) would be able to support it that quickly.

Sure you did, and nobody blames you (I hope my mail didn't come through
like that).  I was inquiring other Debian project members, whether they
know why that fairly heated discussion died off so abruptly a week ago,
and what we should aim for now, a month before the stretch freeze.
-- 
Regards,
Feri