creating a port for bitcoin/secp256k1

Daniel Morante daniel at morante.net
Sat May 16 02:54:49 UTC 2015


Thanks, I've requested some feedback from the developers.

On 5/15/2015 7:12 PM, Ben Woods wrote:
> 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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