From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>
Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2018 12:41:41 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: axTLS: not considered fit for use
X-Git-Tag: curl-7_61_0~89
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9f89cd5ae4960b7f6b5e1ef91dcb3375dc12fd15;p=curl

axTLS: not considered fit for use

URL: https://curl.haxx.se/mail/lib-2018-06/0000.html

This is step one. It adds #error statements that require source edits to
make curl build again if asked to use axTLS. At a later stage we might
remove the axTLS specific code completely.

Closes #2628
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diff --git a/lib/vtls/axtls.c b/lib/vtls/axtls.c
index 5ed898b4f..9b4dbd590 100644
--- a/lib/vtls/axtls.c
+++ b/lib/vtls/axtls.c
@@ -29,6 +29,11 @@
 #include "curl_setup.h"
 
 #ifdef USE_AXTLS
+
+#error axTLS support has been disabled in curl due to doubts about quaility,
+#error user dedication and a lack of use/testing. We urge users to consider
+#error using a more established TLS backend instead.
+
 #include <axTLS/config.h>
 #include <axTLS/ssl.h>
 #include "axtls.h"