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+- Issue #5103: SSL handshake would ignore the socket timeout and block
+  indefinitely if the other end didn't respond.
+
+- The do_handshake() method of SSL objects now adjusts the blocking mode of
+  the SSL structure if necessary (as other methods already do).
+
 - Issue #8108: Fix the unwrap() method of SSL objects when the socket has
   a non-infinite timeout.  Also make that method friendlier with applications
   wanting to continue using the socket in clear-text mode, by disabling