Yeah, that's what what I decided to do. Thanks.

On Thu, Apr 9, 2020, at 2:08 PM, Florian Weimer wrote:
> * Jay Berkenbilt:
> 
> > I'm about to release qpdf 10. Someone contributed an openssl crypto
> > provider. Do you think I should build with the qpdf packages for
> > debian with 1) only gnutls, 2) only openssl, or 3) both gnutls and
> > openssl? Option 3 allows users to select at runtime but makes qpdf
> > dependent on both packages. I notice that systemd also depends on
> > openssl. My impulse is to go with option 1 (gnutls only) because I
> > really don't see any advantage in the OS package letting users
> > choose at runtime which crypto to use, but including both cryptos
> > probably doesn't ultimately affect what gets installed on anyone's
> > system since openssl is basically always going to be there.
> 
> This seems to be more of a query for debian-devel, to be honest.
> 
> Two packages do not seem particularly useful to me. Since apt depends
> on libgnutls30, I don't see how an OpenSSL backend for qpdf could
> minimize installation size. This suggests to me that you should stick
> with GNUTLS for Debian.
> 

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