On Fri, 10 Nov 2023 at 13:48, Michael Stone <mst...@debian.org> wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 10, 2023 at 10:38:13AM +0000, Luca Boccassi wrote: > >Per-architecture dependencies are possible though, so maybe starting > >to add the libssl dependency only on amd64 is a good starting point, > >and then users of other architectures can request to be added too if > >it is beneficial for them. > > I haven't seen any objections to the basic idea, so I'm starting here: > coreutils 9.4-2 will link to libcrypto if there's a gpl-compatible > version available at build time, but I've added the build-dependency as > linux-amd64 only for now. That should make it fairly straightforward for > people to control the linking on other architectures by controlling > their build environment. Going forward, depending on feedback, I can > roll this back, expand the build-dep, and/or make the configure option > also depend on the arch.
Very nice, thank you for this work!
