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Re: pkgsrc-2013Q4 freeze: security/openssl build failure (patch review)



On Sat, Dec 21, 2013 at 12:19:44PM +0100, Ignatios Souvatzis wrote:
> > On NetBSD in general, isn't the builtin version used? So why do we
> > need these fixes, and why now?
> 
> Depends of what the system administrator selected in mk.conf (e.g. to 
> have automatic notification of fixed openssl releases through pkg_admin 
> audit).
> 
> And we need them now, to not have yet another broken pkgsrc quarterly
> release.

Well, that could have been achieved by committing in any of the ten
previous weeks before the freeze.

Since I expect a change for x11-links soon, triggering quite a few
rebuilds, this one can go in as well.

Thanks,
 Thomas


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