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| author | Victor Stinner <victor.stinner@haypocalc.com> | 2011-05-10 01:52:03 +0200 |
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| committer | Victor Stinner <victor.stinner@haypocalc.com> | 2011-05-10 01:52:03 +0200 |
| commit | d04aae080f4ec96db68494c659da5d4579e972ba (patch) | |
| tree | 44d09eb66cf6206b3c762f170e15aa2193aa46db /Doc | |
| parent | a5c3962c4b40d84039b9e48dbe82ed82712fde72 (diff) | |
| download | cpython-d04aae080f4ec96db68494c659da5d4579e972ba.tar.gz | |
(Merge 3.1) Issue #12012: ssl.PROTOCOL_SSLv2 becomes optional
OpenSSL is now compiled with OPENSSL_NO_SSL2 defined (without the SSLv2
protocol) on Debian: fix the ssl module on Debian Testing and Debian Sid.
Optimize also ssl.get_protocol_name(): speed does matter!
Diffstat (limited to 'Doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/ssl.rst | 3 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/ssl.rst b/Doc/library/ssl.rst index a7e78bd6e2..f4cac3a14a 100644 --- a/Doc/library/ssl.rst +++ b/Doc/library/ssl.rst @@ -237,6 +237,9 @@ Functions, Constants, and Exceptions Selects SSL version 2 as the channel encryption protocol. + This protocol is not available if OpenSSL is compiled with OPENSSL_NO_SSL2 + flag. + .. warning:: SSL version 2 is insecure. Its use is highly discouraged. |