Re: openssl in base should install c_rehash

On Thu, 08 Feb 2018 13:25:13 -0700 "Ian Lepore" <ian_at_freebsd.org> said

> On Thu, 2018-02-08 at 21:15 +0100, Ulrich Spörlein wrote:
> > 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
> 
> 
> Maybe we should just replace ours in base with a non-perl version,
> something like this one?
> 
> https://opensource.apple.com/source/OpenSSL/OpenSSL-5/openssl/tools/c_rehash.in.auto.html
> 
> -- Ian
Excellent link, Ian. Thanks!
Couldn't this be in $base? I'd like to vote yes. :-)

--Chris
> 
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