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eng/doc: Update docs to list OpenSSL 4 as supported - #2591

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Follow up to #2540 to list OpenSSL
4 as supported in documentation.

Follow up to microsoft#2540 to list OpenSSL
4 as supported in documentation.
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🟡 Changes recommended

The FIPS guide still explicitly excludes OpenSSL 4 in its main supported-version section, contradicting the new documentation.

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Documents OpenSSL 4 support following the runtime library-discovery update in #2540.

Changes:

  • Adds OpenSSL 4.x to supported Linux versions.
  • Documents Go 1.28’s library search order and adds a support-history entry.
File Description
eng/​doc/​SupportedPlatforms.md Lists OpenSSL 4.x support.
eng/​doc/​fips/​README.md Updates library discovery and version history for Go 1.28.

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### Go 1.28

- The OpenSSL backend added support for version 4.x. The supported versions are now OpenSSL 1.1.0, 1.1.1, 3.x, and 4.x.

- OpenSSL 1.1.1
- OpenSSL 3.x (built-in providers, or SymCrypt provider v1.6.1+)
- OpenSSL 4.x (built-in providers, or SymCrypt provider v1.6.1+)

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This needs a "since Go 1.28" notice too--this file is also intended to apply to all branches.

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We got this updated in #2669 (the preference order also changed), thanks for the nudge. 🙂

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