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Date:      Wed, 29 Jan 2003 06:28:07 -0800
From:      Max Khon <fjoe@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Mikhail Teterin <mi+mx@aldan.algebra.com>
Cc:        "Jacques A. Vidrine" <nectar@FreeBSD.org>, Mark Murray <markm@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/secure/lib/libcrypto Makefile Makefile.inc des_crypt.3 opensslconf-alpha.h opensslconf-i386.h opensslconf-ia64.h opensslconf-powerpc.h opensslconf-sparc64.h src/secure/lib/libcrypto/man ASN1_OBJECT_new.3 ASN1_STRING_length.3 ...
Message-ID:  <20030129062807.A56346@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <200301290909.22187.mi%2Bmx@aldan.algebra.com>; from mi%2Bmx@aldan.algebra.com on Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 09:09:22AM -0500
References:  <200301282258.h0SMwFG1081901@repoman.freebsd.org> <20030129131959.GC17951@opus.celabo.org> <200301290909.22187.mi%2Bmx@aldan.algebra.com>

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hi, there!

On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 09:09:22AM -0500, Mikhail Teterin wrote:

> = Previously, the installation of OpenSSL man pages was controlled by
> = this knob (text from share/examples/etc/make.conf):
> = 
> =  # To build the OpenSSL manpages, uncomment the following. These
> =  # are not built by default because they clobber a number of system
> =  # manpages with manpages describing parts of the OpenSSL toolkit,
> =  # including passwd(1), err(3), md5(3), and others.
> =  #
> =  #WANT_OPENSSL_MANPAGES= true
>  
> = This has been removed, which is bad.
>  
> = I'd __really__ like to see OpenSSL documentation installed, but in a
> = non-clobbering way.  Should we have /usr/share/man/openssl ?
> = Or perhaps we should use pod2html (rather than pod2man) and install
> = /usr/share/doc/openssl ?
> 
> NetBSD spells OpenSSL's passwd.1 as openssl_passwd.1
> 
> A related topic. I thought, it was agreed to, at some point, remove our
> implementations of things, OpenSSL provides, in favor of the OpenSSL's
> replacements -- may be, after merging in the differences, or some such.
> I'm talking primarily of the message digest library (-lmd), which is
> (almost) API compatible with -lcrypto (MD5Final vs. MD5_Final).

OpenSSL lacks some functions our -lmd has:
MDX_File, MDX_FileChunk and MDX_End.

I have a patch that removes -lmd from base system (it has some raw edges
and is a bit outdated but its does most of the job).

/fjoe

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