From 66c34b4dbc8634b7b3cc719917a3470e432c6478 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: native-api Date: Sun, 9 May 2021 18:54:12 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] more specific versions --- Common-build-problems.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Common-build-problems.md b/Common-build-problems.md index 76d398c..5e281ee 100644 --- a/Common-build-problems.md +++ b/Common-build-problems.md @@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ E.g. (invocations that worked for various people): ### 2. **Your OpenSSL version is incompatible with the Python version you're trying to install** -Old Python versions (generally, <3.5 and <2.7.13) require OpenSSL 1.0 while newer systems provide 1.1, and vice versa. +Old Python versions (for CPython, <3.5.3 and <2.7.13) require OpenSSL 1.0 while newer systems provide 1.1, and vice versa. Note that OpenSSL 1.0 is EOL and by now practically unusable on the Internet due to using obsolete standards. Install the right OpenSSL version and point the build to its location as per above if needed.