[Fedora-legal-list] OpenSSH ECDSA support

Tom Callaway tcallawa at redhat.com
Wed Feb 22 21:38:43 UTC 2012


On 02/22/2012 04:30 PM, Carsten Mattner wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 9:27 PM, Tom Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> wrote:
>> On 02/22/2012 02:03 PM, Carsten Mattner wrote:
>>> I've tried to search bugzilla and forums for information on ECDSA
>>> support in the Fedora provided OpenSSH packages, but didn't find
>>> anything conclusive.
>>>
>>> What is the status?
>>>
>>> I can't find the link but remember that there was talk about reversing
>>> that decision after some investigation was finished.
>>
>> ECC is still (yes, I know) under review. This is not an "indefinite"
>> blocker, it just takes time. I can't comment on the other item.
> 
> Any chance for having this in F17?

Never say never, but at this point, I wouldn't put money on that happening.

~tom

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