Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2001 21:44:27 +0100 From: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za> To: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net> Cc: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib Makefile src/usr.bin Makefile src/usr.sbin Makefile Message-ID: <200108022044.f72KiSr16281@grimreaper.grondar.za> In-Reply-To: <83876.996768147@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za> ; from Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net> "Thu, 02 Aug 2001 18:02:27 %2B0200." References: <83876.996768147@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za>
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> This is another one of those situations where someone has what seems to > be a good idea and rushes it into the tree. Soon afterward, problems > with the idea become evident. But instead of undoing the damage, we > press on, wrapping ourselves tighter and tighter in the mess. No it is not. > Can't we just acknowledge that trying to get rid of libgmp wasn't such a > hot idea for the here and now and revert that change? It is a step in the right direction. Next step is to emasculate libcrypto (a-la libcrypt) so that a "safe" version having only bignum and hashing can optionally depend on one with hard crypto. M -- Mark Murray Warning: this .sig is umop ap!sdn To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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