Re: Prefer pkgsrc OpenSSL after 2016Q1.

[Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>]

On Tue, Mar 08, 2016 at 07:43:17PM -0500, Greg Troxel wrote:
> 
> coypu%SDF.ORG@localhost writes:
> 
> > Can we do this?
> > A lot of people are using this already, it's very well tested.
> > Asking early to avoid asking late.
> 
> Do what?  Change pkgsrc to blanket always prefer openssl?   I don't
> think we should - there are systems where base system openssl is
> perfectly ok (NetBSD current, NetBSD 7 and soon I expect NetBSD 6 - and
> probably quite a few others).

Strongly seconded. There's no reasons to have two different version of
the same software installed on the system if base is good enough.
Two versions, using different paths, on the same system creates more
problems than it solves.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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