[Zope-Coders] Re: [Zope-dev] Zope 2.6 planning - call for contributors!

Shane Hathaway shane@zope.com
Sat, 2 Mar 2002 10:00:50 -0500 (EST)


On Fri, 1 Mar 2002, Jeremy Hylton wrote:

> On Fri, 01 Mar 2002 18:10:47 -0500
>  Shane Hathaway <shane@zope.com> wrote:
> > Unfortunately, AFAIK the current SSL support for ZServer
> > leaks memory too fast.
>
> Does it use the SSL support in the Python socket module?  We
> fixed a bunch of leaks in that code for 2.2.

The SSL support in the socket module is good for implementing an SSL
client but doesn't expose enough to implement a server.  M2Crypto is the
library that the ZServerSSL patch uses, I think (I may have the name
wrong).

Shane