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Date:      Thu, 13 Jul 2006 02:03:04 +0200
From:      "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@FreeBSD.org>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Request for test/comments: OpenSSL 0.9.8b import
Message-ID:  <20060713000303.GB78119@zaphod.nitro.dk>
In-Reply-To: <20060712151032.GE1090@zaphod.nitro.dk>
References:  <20060712151032.GE1090@zaphod.nitro.dk>

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On 2006.07.12 17:10:32 +0200, Simon L. Nielsen wrote:
> Hey,
>=20
> I have been working on preparing an import of OpenSSL 0.9.8b into the
> base system.  Before actually doing the import I would like to get
> comments and, if possible, even someone to test run it and report any
> problems.  I have been running OpenSSL 0.9.8b for a couple of days
> without anything blowing up.
>=20
> The API in 0.9.8b is not entirely compatible with 0.9.7e (which we
> currently have in the base system) so I choose to bump the library
> version number.  I know API !=3D ABI, but I'm not really sure how to
> check if the ABI is compatible, and I can see that the shared library
> number is bumped if you use OpenSSL's own build system.
>=20
> In OpenSSL 0.9.8b the API libmp uses is broken so libmp has been
> updated.  I have not yet tested the libmp change since I don't have
> any programs which uses it, but I plan to make a small test program
> before commit.
>=20
> The patch against -CURRENT from today can be found at
> http://people.freebsd.org/~simon/patches/openssl-0.9.8b-0.patch (note:
> 4.2MB) or in perforce as //depot/user/simon/openssl/ which can also be
> viewed as:
> http://perforce.freebsd.org/depotTreeBrowser.cgi?FSPC=3D//depot/user/simo=
n/openssl/
>=20
> The patch can be applied while standing in your src/ directory using:
> patch -p6 < openssl-0.9.8b-0.patch

It turns out I couldn't generate the patch from perforce like I
thought I could, so the patch does not contain new files and therefor
don't actually compile.  I will generate a new patch tomorrow.

--=20
Simon L. Nielsen

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