Control: tags -1 patch Not a perfect solution but sufficient for stretch is the patch below to use OpenSSL 1.0.2
The "| libssl-dev (<< 1.1.0~)" is added for backports. --- debian/control.old 2016-12-11 00:00:02.000000000 +0000 +++ debian/control 2016-12-11 00:00:08.000000000 +0000 @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Priority: extra Maintainer: Casper Gielen <casper-ali...@gielen.name> Uploaders: Joost van Baal-Ilić <joos...@debian.org> -Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9), libssl-dev, libjudy-dev, libtest-command-simple-perl, dpkg-dev (>= 1.16.1~) +Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9), libssl1.0-dev | libssl-dev (<< 1.1.0~), libjudy-dev, libtest-command-simple-perl, dpkg-dev (>= 1.16.1~) Standards-Version: 3.9.5 Homepage: http://www.validns.net/ Vcs-Git: https://anonscm.debian.org/git/collab-maint/validns.git cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed