seems, CentOS 6 packages were removed from mirrors

https://cirrus-ci.com/task/5915513668763648

вт, 17 нояб. 2020 г. в 20:28, Willy Tarreau <[email protected]>:

> On Tue, Nov 17, 2020 at 02:50:52PM +0100, William Lallemand wrote:
> > I agree with that, however the problem will be the test of features that
> > require an up to date version of OpenSSL, maybe we should improve the
> > script so we could at least exclude non-openssl and non-1.1.1 versions.
>
> This is a good point, and actually this currently is causing me test
> failures on my home PC, that I've learned to ignore for the same reason
> (openssl 1.0.2). This would also help with the myriad of openssl ersatz
> out there.
>
> > > By the way, RHEL6/CentOS6 are not the only ones affected by the OpenSSL
> > > 1.0.2 maintenance mess, there's Ubuntu 16.04 as well, which gets
> regular
> > > maintenance till April 2021 and extended maintenance till April 2024.
> > > And yes, I do want to see older versions of openssl continue to work as
> > > long as it doesn't come with too high a maintenance cost.
> > >
> > It looks worse with CentOS, it uses a 1.0.1 release :-)
>
> Ah, there's also Ubuntu 14 in this situation apparently, which is still
> under extended maintenance till April 2022. However I doubt anyone uses
> it for that long.
>
> If you remember, RHEL7/CentOS7 were released with 1.0.1, and had to upgrade
> mid-way to 1.0.2 due to the pressure of everyone asking for ALPN support.
> I'm reading that EL7 should stay on 1.0.2 for a while due to the ABI/API
> compatibility issues between 1.0.2 and 1.1.x (not surprising):
>
>      https://access.redhat.com/solutions/2728111
>
> That's one more reason for properly supporting 1.0.2 then!
>
> Willy
>

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