[oe] [RFC] move openssl.cnf file into base openssl package
Roman I Khimov
roman at khimov.ru
Wed Dec 15 19:40:38 UTC 2010
В сообщении от Среда 15 декабря 2010 21:38:07 автор Maupin, Chase написал:
> From the log I see that the openssl.cnf file was originally added to the
> libcrypto package since it was accessed directly from libcrypto (commit
> f95a95435ca79e7b9942b6e321d30e264c728791). I then see that it was moved
> the file to the misc package to make different libcrypto versions parallel
> installable (commit 26b7d6514111d5ac0171c1834fa85d4576d783bf) but no other
> justification as to why the .cnf was placed in the misc instead of base
> package.
>
> I have a patch to move the openssl.cnf file into the openssl package but I
> wanted to better understand why this file was not already in the openssl
> package before submitting my patch.
Missed that change. Seems wrong to me. And I still think that it belongs to
libcrypto, not openssl since you can easily not install openssl binary and
still use it with tuned openssl.cnf in your apps.
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