openssl DIST_SUBDIR change

Dirk Meyer dirk.meyer at dinoex.sub.org
Wed Feb 6 20:34:45 UTC 2013


Hallo Wall, Stephen,

> Is the recent name change in the openssl port's DIST_SUBDIR intentional, or a leftover from some intermediate test stage of the port?  Seems like an odd change to make on purpose...
> 
> > DIST_SUBDIR=    ${DISTNAME}2

Yes that chage was intentional.
I change DIST_SUBDIR cause a distfile or patchfile file with the same name have different content.

Without that change,
users will try to fetch the old files from mirrors and later stop with a checksum error.

> Also, FYI for anyone who cares, the OpenSSL project has released a security update, version 1.0.1d.
> See http://www.mail-archive.com/openssl-announce@openssl.org/msg00124.html for details.

Thanks i will look in to it.

kind regards Dirk

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