Re: [OE-core] [PATCH 1/1] openssl: 3.4.2 -> 3.5.2

[Robert Yang <liezhi.yang@windriver.com>]

On 9/22/25 21:57, Steve Sakoman wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 21, 2025 at 8:19 AM Robert Yang via lists.openembedded.org
> <liezhi.yang=windriver.com@lists.openembedded.org> wrote:
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>> On 9/19/25 22:00, Peter Kjellerstedt wrote:
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org <openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org> On Behalf Of Alexander Kanavin via lists.openembedded.org
>>>> Sent: den 19 september 2025 12:21
>>>> To: liezhi.yang@windriver.com
>>>> Cc: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org
>>>> Subject: Re: [OE-core] [PATCH 1/1] openssl: 3.4.2 -> 3.5.2
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>>>> On Fri, 19 Sept 2025 at 04:55, Robert Yang via lists.openembedded.org <liezhi.yang=windriver.com@lists.openembedded.org> wrote:
>>>>> The benefit of OpenSSL 3.5 is that it is an LTS supported to 2030, which can
>>>>> save the maintenance time in the long run.
>>>>
>>>> Yes, and it also add new features, breaking the promise the project
>>>> makes to its users.
>>>>
>>>> This update cannot be done without TSC approval. You need to get that
>>>> first.
>>>>
>>>> Alex
>>>
>>> Also, this proposal was for Walnascar, which will be EoL after the
>>> next release (or two). Thus updating OpenSSL to a new minor version
>>> now makes no sense.
>>   > > If it had been suggested for Scarthgap and the meta-lts-mixins layer,
>>> then I would have more understood it.
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>> I haven't tested it for Scarthgap, I think we need do it firstly for Walnascar,
>> then Scarthgap if it works.
> 
> I will be building the final walnascar release on Friday.
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> I don't feel comfortable doing this just prior to EOL with minimal
> testing and bake time.
> 
> The TSC can of course decide to do it, but I'd push for scheduling at
> least one more release afterwards to deal with any breakage.

Yes, delay it makes sense to me.

// Robert

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> Steve
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>> // Robert
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>>> //Peter
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