PSARC/2009/374 libxmlsec

Kais Belgaied Kais.Belgaied at Sun.COM
Wed Jul 8 12:11:54 PDT 2009


>
> 	The libxmlsec source code tarball will be in the SFW gate and use
> 	a build harness similar to other libxml2 libraries.  It will be
> 	configured and compiled with only its libxmlsec-openssl module
> 	to support OpenSSL as the underlying encryption library.
> 		The libxmlsec-openssl crypto module is libxmlsec's default
> 	module, is MIT licensed and can make use of Sun's OpenSSL crypto
> 	engine to use the Userland Encryption Framework.  Legal approval for
> 	this usage is covered by OSR 7806.
> 		A follow up ARC cases may be filed after RFE#6479874 integrates
> 	in our OpenSSL implementation to improve crypto engine usage.
> 		A future ARC case could also switch us from using the OpenSSL
> 	module to a new module with more direct access to the crypto framework.
> 	Such a module would first need to be integrated in the community
> 	project.

so, any dependency on a particular version of OpenSSL's lib{crypto,ssl} ?

doesn't this case require an ARC contract against PSARC/2003/500 for the 
import of OpenSSL ?

    Kais




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