[Nut-upsdev] [nut-commits] svn commit r2708 - in branches/ssl-nss-port: clients m4 server

[Arnaud Quette]

2010/11/30 Arjen de Korte <nut+devel at de-korte.org <nut%2Bdevel at de-korte.org>
>

> Citeren Arnaud Quette <aquette.dev at gmail.com>:
>
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>  just to clearly disambiguate the situation: as from now, we'll be
>> abandoning
>> the nss-compat work.
>>
>
> After playing with it for a couple of days, I fully agree.
>
>
>  Arjen: if you however want to continue testing this approach (which IMHO
>> would be a waste of time), could you please create another branch for
>> this?
>>
>
> The nss_compat_ossl library doesn't live up to its promise of providing an
> transparent migration path from OpenSSL to Mozilla NSS. It's poorly
> documented and earlier versions seem to be quite broken, without a
> possibility to easily verify if the installed version is recent enough. I
> have no intention to continue testing with this given the fact that someone
> is already working on native Mozilla NSS support (which is no doubt, much
> better than having to rely on people installing yet another library).


indeed

 so that Emilien can concentrate on the native NSS implementation...
>>
>
> Great!
>

yup, and it has been a long time since NUT has had so many active
contributors at the same time.

cheers,
Arnaud
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