Yeah, I think writing the patch for the backport (off by default... for now) is a good next step. If you send a PR or create a branch I can review it.
Alex On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 9:17 AM, Donald Stufft <don...@stufft.io> wrote: > Apologies as I’ve just recently sub’d to pypy-dev so I don’t know it’s > normal > speed and such. > > Is there enough here that a patch to do (a) would be a reasonable next > step? > > On Jan 22, 2014, at 12:45 PM, Donald Stufft <don...@stufft.io> wrote: > > > On Jan 22, 2014, at 12:40 PM, Alex Gaynor <alex.gay...@gmail.com> wrote: > > (a) is a no brainer to me, there's no backwards compatibility concerns > here, right? > > > Not with PyPy itself, it’d obviously be a difference from CPython itself > (you’d need some sort of boolean toggle to turn it on and off that wouldn’t > expect in CPython 2.7) but that could default to False and if someone > doesn’t use it they’d get the same behavior as previous versions of PyPy > and the same as CPython 2.7. > > Obviously if they did use it then their code would only run on PyPy. > > > I'm +1 on (b) as well, but let's get (a) done first. I think we need to be > being proactive in protecting our users, and the fact that CPython's core > devs are playing fast and loose with security (particular on Py2) is no > excuse. > > Alex > > > On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 11:37 AM, Donald Stufft <don...@stufft.io> wrote: > >> Hey there! >> >> So I’d like SSL/TLS in Python to be better and at the prompting of Alex >> I’m opening this thread to discuss the possibility of incorporating some of >> these changes into PyPy. >> >> Basically it boils down to is PyPy willing to: >> >> a) Have SSL hostname validation back ported to it >> b) Have that turned on by default >> >> ----------------- >> Donald Stufft >> PGP: 0x6E3CBCE93372DCFA // 7C6B 7C5D 5E2B 6356 A926 F04F 6E3C BCE9 3372 >> DCFA >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> pypy-dev mailing list >> pypy-dev@python.org >> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pypy-dev >> >> > > > -- > "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right > to say it." -- Evelyn Beatrice Hall (summarizing Voltaire) > "The people's good is the highest law." -- Cicero > GPG Key fingerprint: 125F 5C67 DFE9 4084 > > > > ----------------- > Donald Stufft > PGP: 0x6E3CBCE93372DCFA // 7C6B 7C5D 5E2B 6356 A926 F04F 6E3C BCE9 3372 > DCFA > > > > ----------------- > Donald Stufft > PGP: 0x6E3CBCE93372DCFA // 7C6B 7C5D 5E2B 6356 A926 F04F 6E3C BCE9 3372 > DCFA > > -- "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." -- Evelyn Beatrice Hall (summarizing Voltaire) "The people's good is the highest law." -- Cicero GPG Key fingerprint: 125F 5C67 DFE9 4084
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