[arch-dev-public] [signoff] openssl and ca-certificates

Dan McGee dpmcgee at gmail.com
Sun Dec 28 12:24:48 EST 2008


On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 8:11 AM, Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org> wrote:
> Pierre Schmitz wrote:
>>
>> Am Freitag 19 Dezember 2008 22:03:22 schrieb Pierre Schmitz:
>>
>>>
>>> Hi devs,
>>>
>>> it has been in testing for some time now. So I guess if nobody noticed
>>> any
>>> problem so far it should be all fine. So, what's new about openssl?
>>>
>>> * removed from base group
>>> * optdepends to ca-certificates (depends would not work, because openssl
>>> has to be installed before openssl due to the install script)
>>> * depends on zlib (no more staticaly build against zlib) and perl (needed
>>> by c_rehash script)
>>> * Stack marked as not executable. This only affects x86_64 or custom
>>> kernels with pae (and NX capable CPU) or pax.
>>>  See http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/12434
>>>
>>
>> Any comments?
>>
>>
>
> My comment is that "because openssl has to be installed before openssl" is
> confusing....  :)
>
> Otherwise, this seems fine to me.  Signoff i686

No apparent problems here on x86_64.

-Dan


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