I use this command in my build script to force apache13+modssl to use the openssl in base.
# Use base openssl (OpenSSL 0.9.7a as of Feb 19 2003) cd /usr/ports/www/apache13-modssl cp Makefile Makefile- sed -ie 's/^\.include.*Makefile\.ssl.*$/OPENSSLBASE=\/usr/' Makefile- >Makefile You wrote: On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 09:54:13AM -0000, Subscriber wrote: > Having just done two rebuilds for recent OpenSSL and sendmail > vulnerabilities, I was surprised to discover that building the port > of apache13-modssl required the build of a port version of > OpenSSL when I had the most updated (4.7) base system with > OpenSSL in it!. I hate having two versions installed; it makes me > fear that there will be problems caused by the wrong version being > used. You are right to hate having two versions installed --- it is pointless in most cases. Please complain to the apache+mod_ssl and openssl port maintainers. It sounds to me like they are doing something very wrong. Cheers, - -- Jacques A. Vidrine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.celabo.org/ NTT/Verio SME . FreeBSD UNIX . Heimdal Kerberos [EMAIL PROTECTED] . [EMAIL PROTECTED] . [EMAIL PROTECTED] Adrian To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
