svn commit: r228857 - in head/usr.bin: . csup

[Steve Kargl]

On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 01:36:18PM -0800, Doug Barton wrote:
> On 12/24/2011 04:16, Marius Strobl wrote:
> >   On FreeBSD just use the MD5 implementation of libmd rather than that of
> >   libcrypto so we don't need to relinquish csup when world is built without
> >   OpenSSL.
> 
> Did you benchmark this at all? I agree that keeping csup available
> absent openssl is a good goal, but csup is a prototypical "tool that
> does the same thing many thousands of times" so even tiny regressions
> could add up to a large cost in wall clock time.
> 
> If the openssl version is faster, then conditionalizing where to get md5
> is probably the right answer. If libmd is faster, then it's a net win. :)
> 

Imagine that!  A request from someone, who is a staunch
anti-profiled lib supporter, to (I don't know) profile
a change to the system.

-- 
Steve