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Date:      Sun, 20 Feb 2000 14:15:20 -0800 (PST)
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: openssl in -current
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0002201409280.41725-100000@freefall.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <20000220132647.H14682@dragon.nuxi.com>

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On Sun, 20 Feb 2000, David O'Brien wrote:

> > 2. What they do appears to be kind of icky, e.g. it requires more
> >    "hand work" than I think the average FreeBSD user would be willing
> >    to accept
> 
> By handwork you man building, or installing?  When I put OpenBSD 2.6 on
> my sparc5, I did a normal install and then ftp'ed down the proper
> ssl-base package.  Then a simple pkg_add.  Since OpenBSD does not have
> our ``pkg_add -r'' functionalitiy, it wasn't as simple as we could make
> it.

Err, David, that's exactly the same as our system then. OpenBSD's handling
of OpenSSL is bad in other ways, but in this regard it's exactly what we
do now. 

Kris

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