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by crescentfresh 2573 days ago
> by improving the codebase of OpenSSL

Just to clarify: LibreSSL forked OpenSSL [1]. By definition they did not improve the codebase of OpenSSL.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LibreSSL
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zwerdlds 2573 days ago
Didnt most of their changes get merged back?
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aomix 2573 days ago
Most of the LibreSSL changes were removing features or platform support so I don't know how many of their changes were desired or applicable to OpenSSL.
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crescentfresh 2572 days ago
Source on this?
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