[Info-vax] SSL V3

Simon Clubley clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP
Wed Feb 16 09:08:44 EST 2022


On 2022-02-16, Arne Vajhøj <arne at vajhoej.dk> wrote:
> On 2/16/2022 8:52 AM, Craig A. Berry wrote:
>> 
>> Yes, they are calling it OpenSSL v3.0-1, which presumably corresponds to
>> OpenSSL 3.0.1.  The product name is SSL3.  Since binary compatibility is
>> now guaranteed for anything with the same major version number, we
>> should not have a repeat of the product naming madness that resulted in
>> SSL111.
>
> Retain open source name and VMSify version number from x.y.z to x.y-z is 
> all fine. No confusion.
>

What about 6 months from now when people are asking if this is a
patch for v3.0 or is really a renamed v3.0.1 ?

Simon.

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