I'm sending a reply. I don't see a problem. Libreswan uses NSS. The NSPR calls are required by the NSS API - so aren't going away.
On Mon, 19 Jan 2026 at 10:30, Paul Wouters via Swan-dev <[email protected]> wrote: > > > This could be a concern for us? > > Paul > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2026 09:32:10 > From: "'Lars Eggert' via [email protected]" > <[email protected]> > Cc: Simon Josefsson <[email protected]>, [email protected] > To: Kai Engert <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [dev-tech-crypto] A major cleanup effort for NSPR, > new major release version 5 > X-Spam-Flag: NO > > Hi, > > On Jan 19, 2026, at 16:25, Kai Engert <[email protected]> wrote: > > In my understanding, the intention is to remove code and APIs that it no > > longer needs in NSPR 5, regardless of other software depending on it. > > this. The plan roughly would be to strip any code from NSPR that Gecko isn't > currently using, and support for any platforms that are not currently Gecko > tier platforms. > > (NSPR hasn't had - IMO - have any meaningful way to test that code and those > platforms for a while now anyway, and I'd rather not ship untested code.) > > > If other packages depend on the removed code or APIs, a nspr-version-4 > > package could be introduced, and those requiring nspr-4 could link to that > > package, instead to the most recent version. Or alternatively, they could > > make adjustments to avoid the dependencies on the removed code. > > This again. I think it would be perfectly reasonable for most current > non-Gecko users of NSPR to remain on version 4. > > Thanks, > Lars > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "[email protected]" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/a/mozilla.org/d/msgid/dev-tech-crypto/2AF44F71-2141-433B-A760-9A9DAA69602A%40mozilla.com. > _______________________________________________ > Swan-dev mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] _______________________________________________ Swan-dev mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected]
