Re: Question regarding OpenSSL 1.1.1b package configuration against OpenSSL 1.0.2r

2019-06-04 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2019-06-04 22:26, Houder wrote: > On Tue, 4 Jun 2019 22:04:16, Vince Rice wrote: >> It's cygport, he doesn't have to know about compiling C. ... > Vince, this utter nonsense, and you know it! He hopefully should not, just rebuilding and reconfiguring an existing source package, with current to

Re: Question regarding OpenSSL 1.1.1b package configuration against OpenSSL 1.0.2r

2019-06-04 Thread Houder
On Tue, 4 Jun 2019 22:04:16, Vince Rice wrote: > It's cygport, he doesn't have to know about compiling C. ... Vince, this utter nonsense, and you know it! Henri -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http:

Re: Question regarding OpenSSL 1.1.1b package configuration against OpenSSL 1.0.2r

2019-06-04 Thread Steven Penny
On Tue, 4 Jun 2019 22:04:16, Vince Rice wrote: It's cygport, he doesn't have to know about compiling C. He has to know about running a one-line cygport command. This just seems purposefully ignorant. How exactly is he suppose to modify the C source to address the problem and recompile, if he do

Re: Question regarding OpenSSL 1.1.1b package configuration against OpenSSL 1.0.2r

2019-06-04 Thread Vince Rice
> On Jun 4, 2019, at 5:55 PM, Steven Penny wrote: > > Easy compared to what, assembly? Easy compared to hard. > He shows some domain knowledge of OpenSSL, but where are you getting that he > knows about compiling C? It's cygport, he doesn't have to know about compiling C. He has to know about

Re: Question regarding OpenSSL 1.1.1b package configuration against OpenSSL 1.0.2r

2019-06-04 Thread Steven Penny
On Tue, 4 Jun 2019 09:25:48, Brian Inglis wrote: I am encouraging and offering the poster a way to solve their problem, after providing some possible reasons for dropping support from some ECs. Rebuilding a Cygwin package from source using cygport is a relatively easy task. Easy compared to wha

Re: Question regarding OpenSSL 1.1.1b package configuration against OpenSSL 1.0.2r

2019-06-04 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2019-06-03 16:36, Steven Penny wrote: > On Mon, 3 Jun 2019 14:35:29, Brian Inglis wrote: >> You can easily rebuild the package yourself with the cygport utility, to >> check >> that works, then change the build config to include the Brainpool ECs, and >> rebuild the way you want it. > > Please

Re: Question regarding OpenSSL 1.1.1b package configuration against OpenSSL 1.0.2r

2019-06-04 Thread Benjamin Baratte
Hi Guys, Thanks for your feedback. I have recompile the openssl package with Cygport and this has allowed me to point out the differences between the OpenSSL mainline and the Cygwin pacakge. Actually the Cygwin package follow the spec from Fedora package where it has been decided to remove some p

Re: Question regarding OpenSSL 1.1.1b package configuration against OpenSSL 1.0.2r

2019-06-03 Thread Steven Penny
On Mon, 3 Jun 2019 14:35:29, Brian Inglis wrote: You can easily rebuild the package yourself with the cygport utility, to check that works, then change the build config to include the Brainpool ECs, and rebuild the way you want it. Please do not presume someones technical prowess. It might be e

Re: Question regarding OpenSSL 1.1.1b package configuration against OpenSSL 1.0.2r

2019-06-03 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2019-06-03 06:09, Benjamin Baratte wrote: > I would like to understand why the OpenSSL 1.1.1b package only includes the > NIST EC curves support ? > I'm basically try to use brainpool curves and I have noticed that the > package 1.1.1b does not includes these curves and more generally only > inc

Question regarding OpenSSL 1.1.1b package configuration against OpenSSL 1.0.2r

2019-06-03 Thread Benjamin Baratte
Hi Cygwin team, I would like to understand why the OpenSSL 1.1.1b package only includes the NIST EC curves support ? I'm basically try to use brainpool curves and I have noticed that the package 1.1.1b does not includes these curves and more generally only includes NIST curves $ openssl version O