On Friday, 13 September 2019 00:12:44 PDT René J. V. Bertin wrote: > >> Ideally qt should be compatible for both. I understand this is not > >> doable ? > > > > It's not doable. > > Technically it seems that it should be possible when loading the SSL > libraries at runtime, no?
No. Loading the library is easy. Calling functions in it, with structures whose sizes (and names) differ between versions is not. > >> At least deliver binaries for both, please. > > > > That's one option we're studying, but that means you'll have to ask your > > user when they download. > > What about LibreSSL, do they have the same inter-version compatibility > issues as OpenSSL has, and could you distribute a binary version in your > binary packages? If so, it could be worth the initial investment to start > supporting it? https://xkcd.com/927/ -- Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com Software Architect - Intel System Software Products _______________________________________________ Interest mailing list Interest@qt-project.org https://lists.qt-project.org/listinfo/interest