Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2003 14:48:41 +0000 From: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.org> To: "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@tcoip.com.br> Cc: 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: <200301301448.h0UEmfaX045907@grimreaper.grondar.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 30 Jan 2003 11:47:38 -0200." <3E392CFA.3000509@tcoip.com.br>
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> > Rather than looking for problems, lets let this one be demand-driven. > > Mmmmm. We used to have an international crypto repo and emphasis on > getting things to work without the crypto installed. I'm pretty sure we > gave up on that approach on the grounds that we _really_ can't have a > modern operating system without crypto (and some lawsuit results in > favor of crypto researchers, iirc). As the guy who ran the ICR, I know that only too well :-). The ICR was a response to the USA crypto export laws. As a result of the lawsuits and subsequent loosening of USA regulations, this is no longer necessary. The last hurdle is software patents (of which IDEA is one of the biggest). M -- Mark Murray iumop ap!sdn w,I idlaH To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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