Re: OpenSSL Applink

From: Dave Page <dpage(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: Marko Kreen <markokr(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: OpenSSL Applink
Date: 2007-09-28 16:30:29
Message-ID: 46FD2C25.60106@postgresql.org
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Marko Kreen wrote:
> On 9/28/07, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>> Dave Page <dpage(at)postgresql(dot)org> writes:
>>> Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>>>> Then I think I'd rather disable use of client certs for the offending
>>>> openssl versions in libpq, or let the apps die and refer the customers
>>>> to the openssl people to lobby them for a sane solution.
>>> If this were 8.0 I'd agree, but thats not a nice solution for those
>>> already using client certs (such as the pgAdmin user who brought this to
>>> my attention).
>> Doesn't really matter. Even if we were willing to hack our own client
>> apps like that (which I'm not), we can *not* transfer such a requirement
>> onto every libpq-using application. It's just not acceptable.
>
> Is it possible to use GNUTLS on Windows?
>

No, I don't think so. I didn't think we accepted Martijn's(?) patch for
it anyway?

Regards, Dave

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