> On 10 Jan 2017, at 21:02, Donald Stufft <don...@stufft.io> wrote: > > >> On Jan 10, 2017, at 3:01 PM, Ronald Oussoren <ronaldousso...@mac.com >> <mailto:ronaldousso...@mac.com>> wrote: >> >> >>> On 10 Jan 2017, at 14:24, Donald Stufft <don...@stufft.io >>> <mailto:don...@stufft.io>> wrote: >>> […] Past that, macOS is going to be the >>> largest casualty since their system Python does not support TLSv1.2 yet in >>> any >>> version of their OS. >> >> Not just the system Python on OSX, this also affects all Python.org >> <http://python.org/> installers for OSX except 3.6. The 3.6 installer is the >> first one that doesn’t use the system installation of OpenSSL. Annoyingly >> with OpenSSL on OSX you have to options: either use an up-to-date release or >> have OpenSSL use the system CA trust store, but not both. Sigh… >> >> I have no idea how may users use the Python.org <http://python.org/> >> installers on OSX, but this has the potential to affect a largish number of >> users on OSX including newbies (but far from all users on OSX, there’s also >> a sizeable population using Homebrew or Anaconda). >> >> Ronald > > > Ah yea I forgot those :(
Could you file an issue on bugs.python.org <http://bugs.python.org/> about this? That way Ned will get notified, and the use of system OpenSSL can be reconsidered for a future 2.7 release. Ronald
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