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Re: Will OpenSSL 1.1l be back ported to 2021Q2?



On 09/08, Greg Troxel wrote:
> 
> "J. Lewis Muir" <jlmuir%imca-cat.org@localhost> writes:
> 
> > This is where a miscommunication has occurred, I think.  I'm not making
> > any such claim of liability.  I'm strictly speaking of the first thing
> > you listed above: the concept of developers making a good-faith effort
> > and taking responsibility for security in their project.
> 
> Demanding that volunteers make a good faith effort and "taking
> responsibility" is equivalent to an assertion of duty.  It's demanding
> that other people do things because you think they should, and that is
> fundamentally rude.

I disagree.  I didn't demand anything.  I expressed my opinion.  And,
if the pkgsrc project disagreed with me, I provided text for the pkgsrc
guide that would make the pkgsrc project's intentions for the stable
branch more clear.

Lewis


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