> I think that it's not necessary if those applications were compiled
> with dynamic linking. So most applications don't need to be
> recompiled.
> 
I would have thought this was the case. If it is not, could someone
explain why?

> Btw. how to determine which applications are compiled against openssl?
> And which applications are linked statically and which dynamically
> with openssl?
> 

I got a list with emerge -eDp world | grep +ssl

which will only work if ssl is set as a use flag I believe.

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