Re: [HACKERS] Support for Secure Transport SSL library on macOS as OpenSSL alternative

From: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
To: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>
Cc: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se>, Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, PostgreSQL mailing lists <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Support for Secure Transport SSL library on macOS as OpenSSL alternative
Date: 2018-03-05 18:20:16
Message-ID: 20180305182016.nqympp3zbuq3p5ew@alap3.anarazel.de
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On 2018-03-05 10:41:01 +0900, Michael Paquier wrote:
> > If no new TLS library is supported in v11, we still got cleaner SSL support out
> > of it due to the work performed to further remove our dependency on OpenSSL, so
> > we still come out on top IMO. Thanks Peter et.al!
>
> I am definitely interested in plugging in more generic APIs for this
> release, so as people can also fork Postgres and implement their own SSL
> implementation more easily.

I don't think that should be a goal. A positive side-effect, yes, but we
imo shouldn't let that as a goal guide us.

Greetings,

Andres Freund

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