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From: Kristian Fiskerstrand <k_f@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: ssl vs openssl vs libressl vs gnutls USE flag foo
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2015 11:32:17
Message-Id: 5630B234.2050800@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: ssl vs openssl vs libressl vs gnutls USE flag foo by "Anthony G. Basile"
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4 On 10/28/2015 12:23 PM, Anthony G. Basile wrote:
5 > On 10/28/15 7:16 AM, hasufell wrote:
6 >> On 10/28/2015 07:23 AM, Ryan Hill wrote:
7 >>> Agreed. If there's one choice then "ssl" should be used.
8 >>> openssl/libressl/etc should really be considered sub-flags of
9 >>> ssl.
10 >
11 > This is what I did with curl. USE=ssl means one and exactly one
12 > ssl provider must be specified. I suggested making it a model
13 > gentoo wide, but there were criticisms, I forget what, but the made
14 > sense to me at teh time.
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16 Such a setup makes sense to me as well, although likely want it to be
17 more generic and maybe use a prioritized list rather than a use expand
18 per package / group of packages. Maybe something similar to
19 python_compat can be used for the TLS / crypto provider
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