Re: Move OpenSSL random under USE_OPENSSL_RANDOM - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Daniel Gustafsson
Subject Re: Move OpenSSL random under USE_OPENSSL_RANDOM
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Msg-id 53D01523-A458-4FC6-83F1-8A16266F54A0@yesql.se
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In response to Re: Move OpenSSL random under USE_OPENSSL_RANDOM  (Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>)
Responses Re: Move OpenSSL random under USE_OPENSSL_RANDOM  (Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>)
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> On 6 Nov 2020, at 00:36, Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz> wrote:

> I still don't see the point of this extra complexity, as
> USE_OPENSSL_RANDOM implies USE_OPENSSL,

As long as we're sure that we'll remember to fix this when that assumption no
longer holds (intentional or unintentional) then it's fine to skip and instead
be defensive in documentation rather than code.

cheers ./daniel


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