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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] heads up: adding ca-certificates as a PDEPEND to openssl
Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2005 23:57:52
Message-Id: 200512301734.59151.vapier@gentoo.org
1 just a heads up ... i'm going to be adding the ca-certificates package as a
2 PDEPEND to the openssl package so most everyone in Gentoo will end up with it
3 on their system
4
5 for those wondering what this is:
6 http://packages.debian.org/unstable/misc/ca-certificates
7 basically it's additional certificates that arent part of the default openssl
8 distribution
9
10 for those who may bitch about "bloating":
11 $ qsize app-misc/ca-certificates
12 app-misc/ca-certificates-20050804: 107 files, 17 non-files, 159.920 KB
13
14 this will inadvertently fix this fun bug:
15 http://bugs.gentoo.org/101457
16 and probably more in the future
17 -mike
18 --
19 gentoo-dev@g.o mailing list

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Re: [gentoo-dev] heads up: adding ca-certificates as a PDEPEND to openssl Yuri Vasilevski <yuri@×××××××××××××.mx>