On Sun, 23 Mar 2014 07:29:07 +0000 Cory Benfield <c...@lukasa.co.uk> wrote: > On 23 March 2014 at 04:32:17, Terry Reedy > (tjre...@udel.edu(mailto:tjre...@udel.edu)) wrote: > > Instead, I think the PEP should propose a special series of server > > enhancement releases that are based on the final 2.7 maintenance release > > (2.7.8 or 2.7.9) but which have have a different application-specific > > enhancement policy. > > This is an interesting idea. My biggest problem with it is that, at least > with the ssl library, these aren’t server-only problems. If we suggest that > they are, we end up in the same position we’re in right now (that is, hurting > the internet). > > For example, Python 2.7’s ssl module lacks the OP_NO_COMPRESSION option for > OpenSSL,
This is easy to change in a bugfix release, though. Someone just has to open an issue and write a patch. Regards Antoine. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
