From c95064efead30edfcb3ec447a7a9a0fcce27dd9c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthias Andree Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2016 13:08:11 +0100 Subject: Document minimum OpenSSL 1.0.1 requirement. --- NEWS | 1 + README.SSL | 3 ++- 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index d67d49f8..763e4e6b 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ fetchmail-6.4.0 (not yet released): ## CHANGES * fetchmail 6.3.X is unsupported. +* fetchmail now requires OpenSSL v1.0.1 or newer. * Fetchmail now supports --sslproto auto and --sslproto tls1+ (same as ssl23). * --sslproto tls1.1+ and tls1.2+ are now supported for auto-negotiation with a minimum specified TLS protocol version, and --sslproto tls1.1 and --sslproto diff --git a/README.SSL b/README.SSL index 125ad63e..92973a2d 100644 --- a/README.SSL +++ b/README.SSL @@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ Quickstart ---------- Use an up-to-date release of OpenSSL 1.0.1 or newer, so as to get -TLSv1.2 support. +TLSv1.2 support. Older OpenSSL versions are unsupported upstream, and +fetchmail rejects them. For use of SSL or TLS with in-band negotiation on the regular service's port, i. e. with STLS or STARTTLS, use these command line options -- cgit v1.2.3