Re: Newer OpenSSL (3.5+) on 14-STABLE?
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Date: Tue, 09 Dec 2025 11:49:26 UTC
Van: Michael Osipov <michaelo@FreeBSD.org> Datum: dinsdag, 9 december 2025 10:50 Aan: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org Onderwerp: Newer OpenSSL (3.5+) on 14-STABLE? > > Hi folks, > > since OpenSSL 3.0 will go EOL in 2026-09, but 14-STABLE will live more than two years after that is there any planning to upgrade to OpenSSL 3.5 in 14.4 or later? > > The question popped up since upstream projects are now starting to remove OpenSSL < 3.0.0 support and 13.x will be cutoff with OpenSSL from base. > > Examples: > * https://cryptography.io/en/latest/changelog/#main > * > https://github.com/curl/curl/commit/69c89bf3d3137fcbb2b8bc57233182adcf1e2817 > > Michael > > PS: I am not planning to use OpenSSl from ports for various reasons > > > > According to the release strategy of OpenSSL, version 3.5 should be API/ABI compatible as only the minor version increases. https://openssl-library.org/policies/releasestrat/index.html In the end it I think it would be best to ask the people who did the heavy lifting of the import if porting to 14 is feasible or not. https://cgit.freebsd.org/src/log/crypto/openssl Regards, Ronald.