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Date:      Thu, 18 Apr 2002 10:26:31 -0700 (PDT)
From:      SolarfluX <solarflux@ziplip.com>
To:        ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Fwd: Re: OpenSSL port
Message-ID:  <P2JLKVMAQB54AF5YPZVNSQNIWQVIIHAHX5CX4VMD@ziplip.com>

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Hi,

please review my original email below, as it should have gone to you instead of to Dirk.  The only reason I sent it to him is because he's listed in the Makefile for /usr/ports/security/openssl.

Regards,

-S

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dirk Froemberg [mailto:dirk@FreeBSD.org]
> Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2002, 10:05 AM
> To: SolarfluX <solarflux@ziplip.com>
> Subject: Re: OpenSSL port
> 
> Hi!
> 
> I don't maintain the openssl port any longer. Sorry!
> 
> cd /usr/ports/security/openssl && make -V MAINTAINER
> ports@FreeBSD.org
> 
> 	Regards Dirk
> 
> On Thu, Apr 18, 2002 at 08:35:00AM -0700, SolarfluX wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I want to install OpenSSL 0.9.6b from ports to replace the base version
> (0.9.6a) and it says:
> > 
> > FORBIDDEN=     "OpenSSL is already in the base system"
> > 
> > Now, I know I could probably comment out the three lines and install it, but
> I understand that it will just install the new version separately from the
> base version, which is what I don't want.
> > 
> > I'd think that the port should be 'smart' enough to ask the user if they
> want to:
> > 
> > (1) Upgrade the installed version  or
> > (2) Install the new version separately
> > 
> > Please let me know your thoughts...
> > 
> > -S
> > 
> > P.S. One last last question, I see that OpenSSL 0.9.6c was released on Dec.
> 21, 2001.  When will that be incorporated?


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