On 12/02/2010 10:05 AM, Adriaan de Jong wrote:
> Hi List, 
> 
> We've been working on OpenVPN in preparation for a security evaluation. This 
> entailed documenting OpenVPN at a relatively high level, removing the 
> dependencies on OpenSSL, and adding support for a simpler, easier to evaluate 
> library (PolarSSL).
> 
> This was done in a series of patches:
> - Patch 1: Adds documentation to OpenVPN through Doxygen.
> - Patch 2: Splits out OpenSSL-specific code, defining a clean "backend" 
> interface for both the crypto and SSL modules. Splits the SSL module into 
> channel setup and verification sub-modules.
> - Patch 3: Adds a backend for PolarSSL.
> 
> We'd love to release these patches to the community. Unfortunately, the 
> patches are now based on 2.1.4, and need to be rebased to a newer version. 
> Before we spend time on updating the patches to the current revision of 
> OpenVPN, we'd like to know whether there is an interest in these patches from 
> the community.

most distro switch from openssl to nss. is there any reason you switch
to polarssl in stead of nss?

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