Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2014 11:49:54 +1000 From: Kubilay Kocak <koobs@FreeBSD.org> To: "Michael W. Lucas" <mwlucas@michaelwlucas.com>, Kevin Oberman <rkoberman@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD Ports ML <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: libressl anyone? Message-ID: <53C09442.3000307@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20140712001629.GB2959@bewilderbeast.blackhelicopters.org> References: <CAN6yY1tsnhy51twKfs6yoaO848OBjGoYrzQODK3Zy_r-WvG-GA@mail.gmail.com> <20140712001629.GB2959@bewilderbeast.blackhelicopters.org>
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On 12/07/2014 10:16 AM, Michael W. Lucas wrote: > On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 04:12:42PM -0700, Kevin Oberman wrote: >> Now that OpenBSD has released LibreSSL, can someone port it? And maybe try >> putting it into head? I'd love to see OpenSSL gone yesterday. >> >> The initial portable LibreSSL is available from >> http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/LibreSSL. Note that the OpenBSD folks >> say that this release is intended for testing and evealuation, so it is not >> a candidate for any stable or release, but it does build on FreeBSD. >> >> Yes, if I get some time today or tomorrow, I'll try to write up a port, but >> I'm still far from comfortable with the new porting stuff, so it will >> likely take longer that I'd like. Others can probably knock it out in >> nothing flat. > > Check out the discussion on tech@openbsd.org. > > A fair amount of software is breaking with LibreSSL. For example, > LibreSSL dropped EGD support. Various software (eg Python) checks for > egd, and won't build without EGD. > > Mind you, people should certainly try it and see what happens. > > ==ml > Upstream Python / LibreSSL issue tracking making EGD support optional: http://bugs.python.org/issue21356 -- koobs
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