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PEP 644: Mention Void and Gentoo changes
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Signed-off-by: Christian Heimes <christian@python.org>
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tiran committed Mar 3, 2021
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- Debian 10 Buster
- Fedora 29+
- FreeBSD 11.3+
- Gentoo Linux stable
- Gentoo Linux stable (dropped LibreSSL as alternative in January 2021 [10]_)
- HardenedBSD (switched back to OpenSSL in 2018 [3]_)
- Linux Mint 19.3+
- macOS (python.org installer)
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- SUSE Enterprise Linux 15-SP2
- Ubuntu 18.10+
- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / Focal
- VoidLinux (switched back to OpenSSL in March 2021 [5]_)
- Windows (python.org installer, Conda)


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- OpenBSD
- OpenELEC (discontinued)
- TrueOS (discontinued)
- VOID Linux (currently moving back to OpenSSL [5]_)

Some distributions like FreeBSD, Gentoo, and OPNsense also feature LibreSSL
instead of OpenSSL as non-standard TLS libraries.
Some distributions like FreeBSD and OPNsense also feature LibreSSL
instead of OpenSSL as non-standard TLS libraries. Gentoo discontinued
LibreSSL as an alternative to OpenSSL in January 2021 [10]_ due to
compatibility issues and little testing.

OpenBSD ports has a port ``security/openssl/1.1`` which is documented as
"[...] is present to provide support for applications which cannot be made
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.. [2] https://github.com/libressl-portable/portable/issues/455
.. [3] https://hardenedbsd.org/article/shawn-webb/2018-04-30/hardenedbsd-switching-back-openssl
.. [4] https://lists.alpinelinux.org/~alpine/devel/%3CCA%2BT2pCGFeh30aEi43hAvJ3yoHBijABy_U62wfjhVmf3FmbNUUg%40mail.gmail.com%3E
.. [5] https://github.com/void-linux/void-packages/issues/20935
.. [5] https://voidlinux.org/news/2021/02/OpenSSL.html
.. [6] https://forums.swift.org/t/rfc-moving-swiftnio-ssl-to-boringssl/18280
.. [7] https://openports.se/security/openssl/1.1
.. [8] https://www.openssl.org/docs/OpenSSL300Design.html
.. [9] https://www.openssl.org/policies/releasestrat.html
.. [10] https://www.gentoo.org/support/news-items/2021-01-05-libressl-support-discontinued.html
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