[Python-Dev] OpenSSL vulnerability

Barry Warsaw barry at python.org
Tue Nov 10 15:34:40 CET 2009


On Nov 10, 2009, at 8:28 AM, Nick Coghlan wrote:

> Barry Warsaw wrote:
>> I don't think it's worth making a quick 2.6.5 release for this if  
>> it's
>> primary intent is to produce new Windows binaries.  I'm okay with  
>> making
>> the changes to the tree, but we'll release 2.6.5 on a "normal"  
>> schedule.
>
> Perhaps publish a source patch relative to 2.6.4 for people that would
> like to rebuild their own Windows binaries with just that change?

+1.  A link to that could easily go on the 2.6.4 page.  Perhaps the  
right way to do it is to put the blessed patch in roundup and add a  
link to that patch file on the website.

-Barry

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