From owner-freebsd-current Sat Apr 22 17:18:32 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 742C237B901 for ; Sat, 22 Apr 2000 17:18:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kris@FreeBSD.org) Received: from localhost (kris@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.9.3/8.9.2) with ESMTP id RAA58857 for ; Sat, 22 Apr 2000 17:18:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kris@FreeBSD.org) X-Authentication-Warning: freefall.freebsd.org: kris owned process doing -bs Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2000 17:18:24 -0700 (PDT) From: Kris Kennaway To: current@freebsd.org Subject: libgmp-3.0 upgrade and Secure RPC Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I've completed the bmake framework for libgmp 3.0 which is ready to commit - see http://people.FreeBSD.org/~kris/libgmp.tar.gz However, I was looking at what in the base system actually uses libgmp/libmp, and I could only spot four users: chkey, newkey, keyserv (Secure RPC) telnet All of these uses are crypto-related and require the presence of the crypto distribution. Given that we now have another integer maths library (libcrypto) in the base system, would it make sense to convert those four to use it instead of libmp, and rip out libgmp to a port? Kris ---- In God we Trust -- all others must submit an X.509 certificate. -- Charles Forsythe To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message