Qt 5.9 openssl problems on F26

Thiago Macieira thiago at macieira.org
Wed Aug 23 13:42:52 PDT 2017


On Sunday, 6 August 2017 00:07:30 PDT Dirk Hohndel wrote:
> While I don't even pretend to be a security expert, this is a topic that I
> have quite some familiarity with. Yes, right now OpenSSL 1.0.2 (latest) is
> still considered "as secure" as 1.1.0 latest. I can understand the Qt team
> delaying this migration for 5.10 as it is quite painful.

There's also a licensing component here. One cannot distribute GPLv2-only 
software linking to OpenSSL 1.1.

Subsurface is GPLv2-only, isn't it?

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