Call for testing: OpenSSH 8.4

[Randall S. Becker]

On September 20, 2020 7:29 PM, Damien Miller wrote:
> On Sun, 20 Sep 2020, Randall S. Becker wrote:
> > On September 20, 2020 2:02 AM, Damien Miller wrote:
> > > OpenSSH 8.4p1 is almost ready for release, so we would appreciate
> > > testing on as many platforms and systems as possible. This is a bugfix
> release.
> >
> > I will be testing this shortly on HPE NonStop platforms.
> >
> > Side question: We now have access to the hardware random generator and
> > can decouple for PRNGD. Any guidance on how to do that would be
> > appreciated. We would be happy to contribute the platform changes as
> > well associated with this and the port changes.
> 
> If you add support for the hardware RNG to libcrypto then OpenSSH will use
> it automatically (assuming you haven't built --without-openssl). This
would
> also have the benefit of everything else that uses libcrypto/libssl pick
up
> support too.

Need to ask the glaringly obvious question - what commit/branch is 8.4p1 on
at github?

Regards,
Randall