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On 19.09.2015 23:04, hasufell wrote: |
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> Friends, |
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> I think it is time to import LibreSSL[0]. There are not many packages |
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> left that don't compile OOTB and those can be patched (e.g. dev-lang/ruby). |
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> My idea would be: |
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> 1. import "dev-libs/libressl" (this will block dev-libs/openssl) and |
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> introduce the global USE flag "libressl" with the following description: |
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> """ |
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> libressl - Use dev-libs/libressl as SSL provider (might need ssl USE |
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> flag), packages should not depend on this USE flag |
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> """ |
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Devmanual says to discuss global useflags here before introducing them. |
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IMO merely announcing them is not enough. See |
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288d8cd90fca12fafd021d86837851d8cb5c6efe. |
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> Did I miss anything? |
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Yeah you missed to wait till the discussion has settled before you start |
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to commit your plan. |
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Please stop introducing further tree-wide changes regarding libressl. |
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- Manuel |
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