On 1/16/16 7:54 PM, Joshua Kinard wrote:
> On 01/16/2016 19:41, Anthony G. Basile wrote:
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I emailed Julian earlier today and asked him to come back. He state in
>> no uncertain terms that he does not intend on coming back.
>>
>> Julian and I were working on the libressl project together. He was
>> doing the lion share and I contributed here and there for packages that
>> I was interested in.
>>
>> I just don't have time to push that project through on my own. Mostly
>> what needs to be done is the migration to the tree as described on the
>> following page:
>>
>> https://github.com/gentoo/libressl/wiki/Transition-plan
>>
>> I'd like to solicit help in pushing this through. Any takers?
>
> Is the plan to just make packages in the tree compatible with libressl so that
> users can choose either one, or to migrate off of openssl entirely?
>
The plan is basically this ...
IUSE="libressl ssl"
RDEPEND="
ssl? (
!libressl? ( dev-libs/openssl:0 )
libressl? ( dev-libs/libressl )
)
"
You choose either libressl or openssl and you build the entire tree with
that.
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Gentoo Linux Developer [Hardened]
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