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Subject: Re: OpenSSL 0.9.8k -> 0.9.8l
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On 04/17/10 09:01, Tim Gustafson wrote:
>> This isn't an answer to your question, but you could always use
>> OpenSSL from the ports tree.
> 
> I'm hesitant to do so because in the past I've had problem when I've
> used the ports to upgrade base OS-level stuff, like OpenSSL or
> Sendmail, then the buildworld cycle overwrites the ports library and
> the ports library overwrites the OS-level stuff and so on, which in
> the past has caused general mayhem.

Read the src.conf man page for knobs to disable parts of the base that
you install from ports.


Doug

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