[MacPorts] #51516: MacPorts should use a bundled copy of a newer libcurl and SSL library rather than the OS X version
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#51516: MacPorts should use a bundled copy of a newer libcurl and SSL library
rather than the OS X version
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Reporter: ryandesign | Owner: macports-tickets@…
Type: enhancement | Status: new
Priority: Normal | Milestone: MacPorts Future
Component: base | Version:
Resolution: | Keywords:
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Comment (by catap):
Replying to [comment:128 noloader]:
> Replying to [comment:119 catap]:
> > Replying to [comment:118 kencu]:
> > > or could we statically link against {{{/opt/local/lib/libcurl.a}}}
to keep the installation robust between updates, I wonder...
> >
> > that mean that in case security update of curl a brand new version of
MacPorts should be released.
>
> In the case of static linking for bootstrapping, cURL should be built
with minimum components -- HTTPS and CA-certificates, and not much more.
>
Which includes modern OpenSSL.
And this is quite deep hole.
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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/51516#comment:129>
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