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| author | Michael Dawson <mdawson@devrus.com> | 2020-12-17 13:08:37 -0500 |
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| committer | Michael Dawson <mdawson@devrus.com> | 2020-12-22 16:57:15 -0500 |
| commit | e22b751cce6667aac3a32391800bb1e677c8a8db (patch) | |
| tree | 005b8f4901f8d2909d45ba69c203612d54610f08 | |
| parent | 6091a659864c32e4be2e3dbb56603308e1d72512 (diff) | |
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doc: expand openssl instructions
Refs: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/36541
Expand the instructions to cover what is needed when
updates are required across all active release lines
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/36554
Reviewed-By: Richard Lau <rlau@redhat.com>
Reviewed-By: Myles Borins <myles.borins@gmail.com>
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diff --git a/doc/guides/maintaining-openssl.md b/doc/guides/maintaining-openssl.md index 1b59c24f8c..1e75831482 100644 --- a/doc/guides/maintaining-openssl.md +++ b/doc/guides/maintaining-openssl.md @@ -2,6 +2,21 @@ This document describes how to update `deps/openssl/`. +If you need to provide updates across all active release lines you will +currently need to generate three PRs as follows: + +* a PR for master which is generated following the instructions + below which include the QUIC patch. +* a PR for 14.x following the instruction below based on the + 14,x branch but skipping the step to apply the QUICK patch. + This PR should cherry pick back to the active release lines + except for the 10.x line. +* a PR which uses the same commit from the second PR to apply the + updates to the openssl source code, with a new commit generated + by following steps 2 onwards on the 10.x line. This is + necessary because differences in 10.x requires that the + configuration files be regenerated specifically for 10.x. + ## Requirements * Linux environment. * `perl` Only Perl version 5 is tested. |