From owner-freebsd-current Tue Jan 18 18: 9:55 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from relay.nuxi.com (nuxi.cs.ucdavis.edu [169.237.7.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7C33F14F49; Tue, 18 Jan 2000 18:09:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from obrien@NUXI.com) Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (root@d60-025.leach.ucdavis.edu [169.237.60.25]) by relay.nuxi.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id SAA70822; Tue, 18 Jan 2000 18:06:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from obrien@dragon.nuxi.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.9.3/8.9.1) id SAA34956; Tue, 18 Jan 2000 18:06:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from obrien) Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2000 18:06:16 -0800 From: "David O'Brien" To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: kris@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Mandating USA_RESIDENT Message-ID: <20000118180616.B34556@dragon.nuxi.com> Reply-To: obrien@FreeBSD.ORG References: <11376.948200498@axl.noc.iafrica.com> <01fa01bf61d5$7162c550$040aa8c0@local.mindstep.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <01fa01bf61d5$7162c550$040aa8c0@local.mindstep.com>; from patrick@mindstep.com on Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 10:26:12AM -0500 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD group X-PGP-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Keyid: 34F9F9D5 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 10:26:12AM -0500, Patrick Bihan-Faou wrote: > Then as part of the build process, automatically create specific variables > for RSA or other stuff as they show up: > > CRYPTO_RSA="RSAref" or CRYPTO_RSA="rsa" or CRYPTO_RSA="none". This can be > done by a little bit of shell script easily. I think this is the only way to properly handle it. As Garrett pointed out, some people in the USA actually do have a licence to use the "good" version of RSA. We could default if we wanted to: USA_RESIDENT=YES ==> CRYPTO_RSA=RSAref USA_RESIDENT=NO ==> CRYPTO_RSA=RSAintl if CRYPTO_RSA was unset. -- -- David (obrien@NUXI.com) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message