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Date:      Sun, 15 Oct 2017 15:31:29 -0700
From:      Mel Pilgrim <list_freebsd@bluerosetech.com>
To:        Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org>, Yuri <yuri@rawbw.com>
Cc:        "ports@freebsd.org" <ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Why ports are allowed to be linked with base OpenSSL?
Message-ID:  <454e2110-9a36-c9f3-e102-ff538abbd616@bluerosetech.com>
In-Reply-To: <20171015184133.qw342awio6svrw7v@ivaldir.net>
References:  <de742cb7-34e5-97d2-b12b-eb764682327e@rawbw.com> <20171015184133.qw342awio6svrw7v@ivaldir.net>

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On 10/15/2017 11:41, Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 15, 2017 at 06:15:24PM +0000, Yuri wrote:
>> Uses/ssl.mk allows SSL_DEFAULT=base. I know this has been discussed here
>> before, but why is this even allowed? If some ports are built with
>> SSL_DEFAULT=base, and some with SSL_DEFAULT=openssl, this will obviously
>> cause conflicts when two incompatible openssl libraries will be mapped into
>> the same process.
>>
>>
>> Isn't it better to only allow port OpenSSL for ports, and disallow base
>> OpenSSL in ports, so that there will be homogeneity of openssl?
>>
> 
> First the default SSL is supposed to be for the entire ports tree, not only for
> a bunch of ports.
> 
> Second, yes that is the plan but it takes time and it is not that easy to make
> it happen :)

What are the current roadblocks to setting SSL_DEFAULT=openssl in 
ssl.mk? Is there a list of ports that don't compile with the ports openssl?



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