Re: openssl 1.1.1 utils mkerr.pl

From: Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk_at_mit.edu>
Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 11:54:44 -0600
On Wed, Jan 16, 2019 at 09:52:26AM -0800, Enji Cooper wrote:
> 
> > On Jan 15, 2019, at 5:55 PM, David Cornejo <dave_at_dogwood.com> wrote:
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I am working on some code that wants to use mkerr.pl from the openssl
> > distribution - but this appears to have been left out of the import to
> > base.
> > 
> > Is there an alternative method to create the include files produced
> > from this script in FreeBSD?
> 
> 
> Hi Dave,
> 
> I would go a different route from what was mentioned by others — I would
> actually either grab mkerr.pl from upstream from the release package
> (upstream on GitHub is https://github.com/openssl/openssl/releases )
> (sidenote: I don’t know why, but our vendor-crypto tree lacks this script
> as well; jkim_at_ CCed). Why go this route? You can easily grab the file

The script is used by upstream when preparing a release; we only use the
finished release objects from upstream and do not expect to be doing this
sort of "pre-release" step in our own operations.

-Ben
Received on Wed Jan 16 2019 - 16:54:54 UTC

This archive was generated by hypermail 2.4.0 : Wed May 19 2021 - 11:41:19 UTC