Re: Depending on a certain OpenSSL version

[Tobias Nygren <tnn%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

On Tue, 6 Oct 2009 18:37:04 +0200
Edgar Fuß <ef%math.uni-bonn.de@localhost> wrote:

> Whats the correct way for a package to depend on a certain version of
> OpenSSL, i.e. if the one in base is ok, take that, otherwise pull in
> security/openssl?

BUILDLINK_API_DEPENDS.openssl+= openssl<1.0
.include "../../security/openssl/buildlink3.mk"

Keep in mind that openssl in pkgsrc is also a moving target.
The best way is to fix the package to accept both openssl versions.

cheers,
-Tobias