On 19.09.2015 23:04, hasufell wrote:
> Friends,
> 
> I think it is time to import LibreSSL[0]. There are not many packages
> left that don't compile OOTB and those can be patched (e.g. dev-lang/ruby).
> 
> My idea would be:
> 
> 1. import "dev-libs/libressl" (this will block dev-libs/openssl) and
> introduce the global USE flag "libressl" with the following description:
> """
> libressl - Use dev-libs/libressl as SSL provider (might need ssl USE
> flag), packages should not depend on this USE flag
> """
> 

Devmanual says to discuss global useflags here before introducing them.
IMO merely announcing them is not enough. See
288d8cd90fca12fafd021d86837851d8cb5c6efe.

> Did I miss anything?
> 
> 

Yeah you missed to wait till the discussion has settled before you start
to commit your plan.
Please stop introducing further tree-wide changes regarding libressl.

- Manuel


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