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Date:      Wed, 5 Mar 2003 07:43:15 -0600
From:      "Jacques A. Vidrine" <nectar@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Subscriber <subscriber@insignia.com>
Cc:        "FreeBSD-Current (E-mail)" <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Plea for base system trim
Message-ID:  <20030305134315.GF17270@madman.celabo.org>
In-Reply-To: <2F03DF3DDE57D411AFF4009027B8C36704129AE6@exchange-uk.isltd.insignia.com>
References:  <2F03DF3DDE57D411AFF4009027B8C36704129AE6@exchange-uk.isltd.insignia.com>

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On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 09:54:13AM -0000, Subscriber wrote:
> Having just done two rebuilds for recent OpenSSL and sendmail
> vulnerabilities, I was surprised to discover that building the port
> of apache13-modssl required the build of a port version of 
> OpenSSL when I had the most updated (4.7) base system with
> OpenSSL in it!. I hate having two versions installed; it makes me
> fear that there will be problems caused by the wrong version being
> used.

You are right to hate having two versions installed --- it is
pointless in most cases.  Please complain to the apache+mod_ssl and
openssl port maintainers.  It sounds to me like they are doing
something very wrong.

Cheers,
-- 
Jacques A. Vidrine <nectar@celabo.org>          http://www.celabo.org/
NTT/Verio SME          .     FreeBSD UNIX     .       Heimdal Kerberos
jvidrine@verio.net     .  nectar@FreeBSD.org  .          nectar@kth.se

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