Current status of --enable-crypto

[Daniel Franke]

On 1/27/17, Eric S. Raymond <esr at thyrsus.com> wrote:
> Daniel Franke <dfoxfranke at gmail.com>:
>> Where is this notion coming from that OpenSSL is going to drop MD5 or
>> SHA1
>> support any time soon? That's inconceivable to me.
>
> I think it was either Achim Gratz or Kurt Roecx (I can't easily search to
> find
> out right now). Somebody serious, anyway.

I just checked with an OpenSSL dev to make certain: dropping MD5 and
SHA1 from libcrypto is not even remotely under consideration.