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Date:      Sat, 9 Jul 2016 15:13:11 +0200
From:      Guido Falsi <mad@madpilot.net>
To:        =?UTF-8?Q?Fernando_Herrero_Carr=c3=b3n?= <elferdo@gmail.com>, Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@puchar.net>
Cc:        Mathieu Arnold <mat@freebsd.org>, "Mikhail T." <mi+thun@aldan.algebra.com>, FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: base components should always be default (Re: change in default openssl coming)
Message-ID:  <23b822f1-b9a4-bd19-1412-7ecef49bd9d5@madpilot.net>
In-Reply-To: <CAMwkeZzgPPPx3RvWR5NvP8coJ%2B4eaYWA_5-ahOeFFtPWQCB6JA@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <D13290234BD20864405FC0B2@atuin.in.mat.cc> <f146f327-67f8-2ecf-21a9-b348dbe614c2@aldan.algebra.com> <alpine.BSF.2.20.1607091032170.3737@laptop.wojtek.intra> <CAMwkeZzgPPPx3RvWR5NvP8coJ%2B4eaYWA_5-ahOeFFtPWQCB6JA@mail.gmail.com>

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On 07/09/16 14:36, Fernando Herrero Carrón wrote:
> El 9 jul. 2016 10:33 a. m., "Wojciech Puchar" <wojtek@puchar.net> escribió:
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, 8 Jul 2016, Mikhail T. wrote:
>>
>>> On 08.07.2016 02:26, Mathieu Arnold wrote:
>>>>
>>>> During this summer (sometime in August I think) I will be changing the
> default OpenSSL for the ports tree from the base system version to
> security/openssl.
>>>
>>> The short answer is "Why?!" The longer reaction is: "please don't".
>>>
>> Why openssl is a part of base system at all?
>>
> 
> Maybe we can also ask: why is pkg not?

This has been answered various times. I can't speak for the maintainers
of pkg, but an answer to this question was already posted in this same
thread:

https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/2016-July/103886.html

(second bullet in the list)

If you look in the mailing list archives you will find more replies on
the same tome.

-- 
Guido Falsi <mad@madpilot.net>



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