Recent OpenSSL changes and CA certs

Christopher Jones jonesc at hep.phy.cam.ac.uk
Wed Oct 13 08:35:20 UTC 2021


Should be addressed by

https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/commit/f972290289d1d8370b3ca69554cbcf046c7023fa <https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/commit/f972290289d1d8370b3ca69554cbcf046c7023fa>


> On 13 Oct 2021, at 9:21 am, Christopher Jones <jonesc at hep.phy.cam.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
> 
> Sorry, forget the comment below, read it the wrong way around…
> 
> 
> 
>> On 13 Oct 2021, at 9:00 am, Christopher Jones <jonesc at hep.phy.cam.ac.uk> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Howe does
>> 
>> /opt/local/libexec/openssl11/etc/openssl/cert.pem
>> 
>> get created, as its not actually part of the openssl11 port itself ?
>> 
>> Oberon ~/Projects/MacPorts/ports > port contents openssl11 | grep cert.pem
>> Oberon ~/Projects/MacPorts/ports >
>> 
>> Chris
>> 
>>> On 13 Oct 2021, at 5:58 am, Aaron Madlon-Kay <amake at macports.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi all.
>>> 
>>> I know there are some important changes being made to the OpenSSL
>>> ports. Today I updated my ports and now have the following installed:
>>> 
>>> % port installed name:openssl
>>> The following ports are currently installed:
>>> openssl @1.1_0 (active)
>>> openssl10 @1.0.2u_2 (active)
>>> openssl11 @1.1.1l_2 (active)
>>> 
>>> Apparently as a result of this, my Ruby environment (managed by rbenv
>>> + ruby-build, both available as ports) seems to no longer be able to
>>> connect to HTTPS hosts.
>>> 
>>> By some trial and error, I managed to find that symlinking the certs
>>> installed by the curl-ca-bundle port into the new "real" home of
>>> OpenSSL solved the problem:
>>> 
>>> sudo ln -s /opt/local/share/curl/curl-ca-bundle.crt
>>> /opt/local/libexec/openssl11/etc/openssl/cert.pem
>>> 
>>> Can anyone point me to a better solution?
>>> 
>>> I note that the Ruby OpenSSL module (built under the old OpenSSL port
>>> regime) is linked to /opt/local/lib/{libssl,libcrypto}.1.1.dylib. If I
>>> rebuild Ruby after updating to the new port regime, it is linked to
>>> /opt/local/libexec/openssl11/lib/{libssl,libcrypto}.1.1.dylib. Either
>>> way, SSL connections fail unless I symlink cert.pem as above. There
>>> are no apparent breakages in the linking itself.
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Aaron
>> 
> 

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