creating a port for bitcoin/secp256k1

Ben Woods woodsb02 at gmail.com
Fri May 15 23:12:03 UTC 2015


The security category looks about right to me.

I notice the github project doesn't have any releases yet, so you have had
to reference a specific commit. Are they planning on tagging releases at
some point in the future? Perhaps you could encourage them to :)

Regards,
Ben

On Friday, May 15, 2015, Daniel Morante <daniel at morante.net> wrote:

> I've made a port for secp256k1 library that is provided seperatly by the
> Bitcoin developers.  The need was due to some 'altcoins' now requiring it
> when building.    I plan on submitting it to the ports tree, but I am
> unsure of the category to use.
>
> My first draft uses the 'security' category.
>
> https://github.com/tuaris/secp256k1-freebsd
>
> Does that seem fitting?
>
>

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