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From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 2/5] libssl: new virtual package.
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2017 14:17:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170622141729.74baae24@windsurf> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFSsvmpY_6C-AzvJDMG6b-kDs0MQCHQivtx0U49NFSM0rwN-Pw@mail.gmail.com>

Hello,

On Thu, 22 Jun 2017 07:32:45 -0400, Adam Duskett wrote:
> So after thinking about this for a bit, I would like to also bring up
> the topic of BoringSSL.
> BoringSSL is gaining some traction, and I would like to also import it
> into Buildroot pretty soon.
> That would leave Buildroot with three possible SSL libraries.  Unlike
> LibreSSL, BoringSSL does not
> try to maintain backwards compatibility with OpenSSL.  However many
> programs such as Janus-Gateway
> now offer support for BoringSSL.

If there's no compatibility between BoringSSL and OpenSSL/LibreSSL,
then I guess BoringSSL shouldn't be a provider of the "ssl/libssl"
virtual package. Instead, each package that can use should be able to
use it as an alternative to the ssl/libressl virtual package.

Thomas
-- 
Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
http://free-electrons.com

  reply	other threads:[~2017-06-22 12:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-06-15 14:29 [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/5] libressl: new package Adam Duskett
2017-06-15 14:29 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 2/5] libssl: new virtual package Adam Duskett
2017-06-15 21:28   ` Thomas Petazzoni
2017-06-15 22:54     ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2017-06-16 12:43       ` Adam Duskett
2017-06-20 13:11         ` Adam Duskett
2017-06-22 11:32           ` Adam Duskett
2017-06-22 12:17             ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2017-06-24 15:55       ` Adam Duskett
2017-06-15 22:34   ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2017-06-15 14:29 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 3/5] libressl: add libssl virtual package support Adam Duskett
2017-06-15 22:41   ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2017-06-15 14:29 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 4/5] openssl: " Adam Duskett
2017-06-15 22:44   ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2017-06-15 14:29 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 5/5] DEVELOPERS: Add Adam Duskett for libressl Adam Duskett
2017-06-15 21:28   ` Thomas Petazzoni
2017-06-15 21:25 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/5] libressl: new package Thomas Petazzoni
2017-06-15 22:27 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2017-06-16 12:38   ` Adam Duskett

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