Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2006 09:54:55 -0500 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: Eric <heli@mikestammer.com> Cc: FreeBSD-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NO_OPENSSL= true? Message-ID: <44bqnfe4hs.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <45520224.4050002@mikestammer.com> (Eric's message of "Wed, 08 Nov 2006 10:13:24 -0600") References: <45520224.4050002@mikestammer.com>
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Eric <heli@mikestammer.com> writes: > No bites on this yesterday. can anyone shed some light on it? Most of us assume that one would only use non-standard security configurations if one *really* knew exactly what one was doing... > is this something i should or shouldnt have in my make.conf? > > I use openssh-portable-4.4.p1 on my machines and cannot recall when > NO_OPENSSL= true was added to make.conf. > > is this something I should keep in my make.conf? what are the > implications if i keep it vs removing it? Are you getting SSL from a port? If not, you should remove it to get updates to the base system version. [SSH uses SSL, but doesn't include its own version; it uses the base or ports version, as directed by some port makefile logic that I haven't looked through very carefully.]
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