FWIW, Python 2.7.9 is the first 2.7 release to include this library. On Sat, Feb 28, 2015 at 12:42 PM, Tomaz Muraus <[email protected]> wrote:
> Good point - I do think it's reasonable to only require it for Python > versions which don't perform hostname matching in the SSL certificates. > > I believe latest 2.7 version now also perform this validation by default, > but I want to avoid too much branching / too many ifs, so we should just > assume only versions >= 3.4 do that. > > I will look into it. > > On Sat, Feb 28, 2015 at 7:02 PM, Andrea Florio <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > apache libcloud requires as dependecy the > > package backports.ssl_match_hostname. > > > > The problem is that this package is required no matter what version of > > python the package is built for. > > > > When the package is built for python >= 3.4 this dependency should be > > dropped as the function is built into python 3.4. as per package > > description > > > > The ssl.match_hostname() function from Python 3.4 > > > > -- > > ------------------------------------------ > > Andrea Florio - Senior Network Architect > > AT&T Brno - CCIE R&S #46985 > > CCNA Wireless and Security, CCNP Certified > > openSUSE Official Member (anubisg1) > > Email: [email protected] > > Email: [email protected] > > Cell: +420-778-033288 > > ------------------------------------------ > > > -- "In order to create, you have to have the willingness, the desire to be challenged, to be learning." -- Ferran Adria (speaking at Harvard, 2011)
