Re: openssl in base should install c_rehash

2018-02-08 21:00 GMT+01:00 Jung-uk Kim <jkim_at_freebsd.org>:

> On 02/08/2018 08:52, Jan Bramkamp wrote:
> > On 08.02.18 14:24, Ulrich Spörlein wrote:
> >> Hey,
> >>
> >> c_rehash has somehow disappeared from the base system. We still
> >> install the
> >> manpage it seems, but the tool itself is missing. Can we have that back?
> >>
> >>
> >> root_at_acme:/etc/ssl# locate c_rehash
> >> ...
> >> /usr/share/openssl/man/man1/c_rehash.1.gz
> >> /usr/src/crypto/openssl/doc/apps/c_rehash.pod
> >> /usr/src/secure/usr.bin/openssl/man/c_rehash.1
> >>
> >>
> >> The port seems to install it just fine:
> >>
> >> root_at_acme:/etc/ssl# grep -r c_rehash /usr/ports/
> >> /usr/ports/security/openssl/pkg-plist:bin/c_rehash
> >> /usr/ports/security/openssl/pkg-plist:man/man1/c_rehash.1.gz
> >>
> >> It looks like the merge of OpenSSL 1.0.1c got rid of it (if I'm
> >> reading the
> >> history with git pickaxe right).
> >
> > The LibreSSL port lacks a c_rehash script as well. Putting c_rehash back
> > into base wouldn't solve the problem because it requires Perl 5.
>
> Correct.  I just removed the manual page to not confuse users.
>
> https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/329024
>
> Thanks for letting me know!
>
> Jung-uk Kim
>
>
I would rather that c_rehash is brought back. I can install perl just fine
(or have it anyway installed), that's not the case with openssl from ports,
as that will mess up many things.

Guess I'll download my own version ... :(

Uli