And I would very much prefer to remedy the issue of having packages still
relying on python2 rather than thinking about removing OpenSSL 1.1.1 that's
still supported upstream and many packages depend on it.

On Thu, Jun 30, 2022 at 3:29 PM Charalampos Stratakis <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Unfortunately that effort is moot, it's really not possible to make
> python2.7 compatible with OpenSSL 3.0.0, I mean even the latest Python
> versions are not 100% compatible for various reasons.
>
> In trying to make it compatible there are also ABI changes introduced,
> it's not only about having the tests pass. The ssl module is already
> complex enough in backporting changes from the master Python branch to
> previous 3.x versions, doing that for 2.7 without a full fledged effort
> from SSL and the Python C API experts guarantee there's gonna be
> regressions. And that's not even taking into account the security
> implications of randomly cherry-picking commits just to have the package
> compile.
>
> On Wed, Jun 29, 2022 at 5:12 PM Dmitry Belyavskiy <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Dear colleagues,
>>
>> If I correctly follow the discussion, the biggest show-stopper is Python
>> 2.*, which has some incomplete patches to deal with OpenSSL 3.0.
>> If we assist you in moving these patches forward, can we get rid of the
>> devel package and leave the compat package only for 3rd-party packages?
>>
>> I don't think that the community really requires support for this package
>> for 7 years after its upstream sunset.
>>
>> Many thanks!
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 28, 2022 at 4:06 PM Miro Hrončok <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> On 27. 06. 22 13:27, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
>>> > ======================================================================
>>> > FAIL: test_openssl_version (test.test_ssl.BasicSocketTests)
>>> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>> > Traceback (most recent call last):
>>> >    File "/home/rjones/d/cpython-2.7/Lib/test/test_ssl.py", line 382,
>>> in test_openssl_version
>>> >      (s, t))
>>> > AssertionError: ('OpenSSL 3.0.3 3 May 2022', (3, 0, 0, 3, 0))
>>>
>>> Might be https://github.com/python/cpython/issues/90272
>>>
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