Re: PostgreSQL and OpenSSL 4.0.0 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Daniel Gustafsson
Subject Re: PostgreSQL and OpenSSL 4.0.0
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Msg-id 95045A62-9A81-4AD8-BA25-D8648BD68499@yesql.se
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In response to Re: PostgreSQL and OpenSSL 4.0.0  (Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>)
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> On 8 May 2026, at 09:17, Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz> wrote:
>
> On Fri, May 08, 2026 at 09:07:41AM +0200, Daniel Gustafsson wrote:
>> Not sure I follow, anyone still building with a X years out of support OpenSSL
>> will most likely keep doing so regardless of what CVE's are published.  It
>> could of course make backpatching trickier if thats what you mean?
>
> Argh.  I've misread you here, reading a "lowest" rather than
> "highest".   Documenting that 3.6 is the highest version support on
> 14-stable would also work here.  My apologies for the confusion.

Ah, now it makes more sense =)

> If the patches for REL_14_STABLE to add support for 4.0 prove to be
> low-risk while messing with 1.0.1, that would the best course of
> action, of course.

I think the changes are straightforward enough that we can go ahead with them.
I'll re-test and re-post a new patchset for all branches once the minors ship.

--
Daniel Gustafsson




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