Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2004 11:16:53 -0400 From: Kaarthik Sivakumar <kaarthik@comcast.net> To: Dima Dorfman <dd@freebsd.org> Cc: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.org> Subject: Re: libmp and libcrypto Message-ID: <86zn9i1r4q.fsf@comcast.net> In-Reply-To: <20040411135851.GC15793@trit.org> (Dima Dorfman's message of "Sun, 11 Apr 2004 13:58:52 %2B0000") References: <200404080744.i387ie0w047939@grimreaper.grondar.org> <86n05m3a31.fsf@comcast.net> <20040411135851.GC15793@trit.org>
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>>> "DD" == Dima Dorfman <dd@freebsd.org> writes: DD> I don't think anyone still recommends using the antiquated (and DD> largely broken) Berkeley mp(3) interface; it's only provided for DD> compatibiltiy with applications that haven't been ported to use DD> something more modern. libgmp and the OpenSSL BIGNUM interface are DD> more modern, and either one is fine. If you have an application DD> that wants gmp, just install the libgmp4 port. Yeah, I think I will be using libgmp from the ports to get this application to work. Is there a doc somewhere on the OpenSSL BIGNUM interface? Thanks for the response.. kaarthik
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