From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1OkFBR-0005PS-ST for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 14 Aug 2010 11:45:58 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2DE99E08FA; Sat, 14 Aug 2010 11:45:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 754F3E07A1 for ; Sat, 14 Aug 2010 11:45:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.178.58] (e178072151.adsl.alicedsl.de [85.178.72.151]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 9C1271B4044 for ; Sat, 14 Aug 2010 11:45:32 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <4C6681E3.2040006@gentoo.org> Date: Sat, 14 Aug 2010 13:45:39 +0200 From: =?UTF-8?B?Q2jDrS1UaGFuaCBDaHJpc3RvcGhlciBOZ3V54buFbg==?= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.11) Gecko/20100727 Gentoo/2.0.6 SeaMonkey/2.0.6 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Why (i.e. USE="openssl" instead of USE="ssl") References: <1281785177.6299.58.camel@lillen> In-Reply-To: <1281785177.6299.58.camel@lillen> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: f5fdf8f6-6ad7-4b40-956c-a1e8c1dab221 X-Archives-Hash: ef7481718154d4486f984f99e812e7bf Peter Hjalmarsson schrieb: > This is about my beloved USE=3D"ssl". A bit long and ranty, but if you > want the consensus, just read the last part. > > > Today a new snapshot of gnash was uploaded where the old USE=3D"ssl" wa= s > renamed to USE=3D"openssl". > > So yet another package where if you want ssl support you have to > _personally_ audit what function this useflag has (i.e. does it enable > ssl or tune the ssl implementation?). > > So I wanted to figure it out, does gnash provide ssl itself and the > USE=3D"openssl" only tunes how it is implemented or does USE=3D"openssl= " > enable ssl? > =20 The USE flag was renamed after discussion with upstream. Gnash does not=20 provide any SSL implementation itself and (when invoked as NPAPI plugin)=20 uses the browser's facilities. Possibly I could make more explicit that=20 users only interested in the plugin don't need it. Best regards, Ch=C3=AD-Thanh Christopher Nguy=E1=BB=85n