mod_ssl, Apache2 and Leopard with patch -- doesn't work

Tabitha McNerney tabithamc at gmail.com
Sun Jan 6 14:09:24 PST 2008


On 1/6/08, Tabitha McNerney <tabithamc at gmail.com> wrote:
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>
>
> On 1/6/08, Guido Soranzio <guido.soranzio at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Jan 6, 2008, at 8:24 PM, Tabitha McNerney wrote:
> >
> > > I just had an idea. Why not use Apple's libssl.so that comes with
> > > Leopard Server
> >
> >
> > Because the goal of the MacPorts project is the contrary of that:
> > we should mess with the sources provided by third parties, not with
> > the binaries distributed by Apple!
>
>
> Guido, I am with you and agree with you. MacPorts should have the goal of
> being as independent as possible. And that reminds me then that I should
> take a closer look to see why the kaffe port will not build on Leopard, too
> (rather than using Apple Leopard Server's Tomcat, since I want to build
> Tomcat from MacPorts and it depends on Kaffe).
>
>
> I have tried to apply the rough workaround I suggested you; these
> > are the simple steps I followed:
> >
> >
> > * extract the sources of Apache with "sudo port extract apache2"
>
>
> Guido, this is fascinating! I was not aware of the command-line tool named
> "extract". I don't see it in my PATH on either my Tiger Server or Leopard
> Server system. I also don't see "extract" as a MacPort as in:
>
> $ port info extract
> > Error: Port extract not found
> >
>
> Could you point me (and the MacPorts mailing list) to where we can find
> the extract command-line tool? Thank you!
>

Guido, sorry, my eyes missed it the first time reading through ... "extract"
is a verb for the port command.

Will try your solution today and confirm that it works for me too.

Thank you,

T.M.

[SNIP]
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