[python-committers] Windows issues blocking alpha1

[Antoine Pitrou]

Le samedi 31 juillet 2010 à 13:58 +0200, "Martin v. Löwis" a écrit :
> Am 31.07.2010 13:50, schrieb Antoine Pitrou:
> > Le samedi 31 juillet 2010 à 11:23 +0200, "Martin v. Löwis" a écrit :
> >>> Also, the Windows 3.x buildbot shows failures compiling _ssl and _hashopenssl
> >>> (for logs, see e.g. http://bit.ly/aSAnhh).  I'd like to know if this is
> >>> specific to that machine (I've already mailed David about it) or a general
> >>> problem.
> >>
> >> This was a general problem - I forgot to update the external-common.bat
> >> for OpenSSL 1.0.0a. This is now fixed.
> > 
> > Thanks Martin! Can http://bugs.python.org/issue8569 be closed now?
> 
> I'm not sure whether there is consensus that this is not a security
> issue. I think it can be closed.

Well, regardless of whether it is a security issue, upgrading OpenSSL
brings slight behaviour changes, so I don't think it can be done in the
bugfix branches.

Regards

Antoine.