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Date:      Mon, 21 Feb 2000 23:15:41 -0500
From:      Will Andrews <andrews@technologist.com>
To:        "David O'Brien" <obrien@NUXI.com>
Cc:        asami@FreeBSD.ORG, ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: adding CRYPTO knobs
Message-ID:  <20000221231541.B94698@shadow.blackdawn.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000221160202.A43964@dragon.nuxi.com>; from obrien@NUXI.com on Mon, Feb 21, 2000 at 04:02:03PM -0800
References:  <20000221160202.A43964@dragon.nuxi.com>

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You sent this message to satoshi@freebsd.org, not asami@freebsd.org..
maybe you need more sleep? :-)

On Mon, Feb 21, 2000 at 04:02:03PM -0800, David O'Brien wrote:
> 4.0-R is closly upon us, and I'll be gathering the Crypto distfiles soon.
> It would be a REALLY big help to me if we could add a "CRYPTO" knob to
> port's Makefile.  Having to grep for "RESTRICTED" and reading the reason
> why is not as easy on me as a standard knob.
> 
> Also, with such a knob, a non-USA person could build the crypto packages
> and offer them on their FTP site.  This would certainly make SSH, et. al.
> easier to install.

This logic makes sense to me. Perhaps you could whip up a Quick'N'Dirty
patch to bsd.port.mk that checks for CRYPTO and if there is a CRYPTO
knob, it calls RESTRICTED with that CRYPTO's argument.

-- 
Will Andrews <andrews@technologist.com>
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