Making a port to use OpenSSL of ports collection on FreeBSD 11.x

[Chris]

On 2021-05-05 09:10, Yasuhiro Kimura wrote:
> From: Chris <portmaster at bsdforge.com>
> Subject: Re: Making a port to use OpenSSL of ports collection on FreeBSD 
> 11.x
> Date: Wed, 05 May 2021 08:03:00 -0700
> 
>> I ran into a similar situation requiring freebsd 11 users not use
>> SSL from base, and I simply used a conditional based against freebsd
>> version, that also included a RUN_DEPENDS on security/openssl
>> Wouldn't that work in your case?
>> 
>> --Chris
> 
> Probably only adding security/openssl to *_DEPENDS isn't enough. If
> you look at Mk/Uses/ssl.mk, you'll find the path of include files and
> libraries are customized depending on which ssl stack is used. So you
> also need to add similar custimizetion in Makefile of port avoding
> conflicts with the settings in Mk/Uses/ssl.mk. And it must be hard
> job.
Well unless something has changed significantly in that regard over
the last couple mos. I found it was enough to trap ${OSREL:R} targeting
11 && within that conditional add ssl=openssl
It worked a treat. You may find some additional clues in
bsd.default-versions.mk

HTH

--Chris
> 
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> Yasuhiro Kimura
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