distfile downloads failing on https

[Ken Cunningham]

see https://trac.macports.org/ticket/51516#comment:19

for a workaround that works quite well on Tiger up until this gets fixed

K

> On Feb 21, 2018, at 04:26, Jan Stary <hans at stare.cz> wrote:
> 
>> On Feb 21 13:18:47, hans at stare.cz wrote:
>>> On Feb 21 12:43:28, hans at stare.cz wrote:
>>> A more general proposed solution was to bunlde a newer curl with MP,
>>> in partcular one built against a newer SSL/TLS library:
>>> https://trac.macports.org/ticket/51516
>> 
>> It was also suggested there to recompile MP
>> using its own already installed curl port.
>> 
>> Indeed,
>> ./configure --with-curlprefix=/opt/local/
>> results in MacPorts that uses its own /opt/local/bin/curl
>> to download distfiles, and my immediate problem disappears.
> 
> The problem is not curl itself of course,
> but the SSL library it is linked against,
> as already stated in the ticket. On my system:
> 
> $ otool -L /usr/bin/curl
> /usr/bin/curl:
> /usr/lib/libcurl.4.dylib (compatibility version 6.0.0, current version 6.1.0)
> /usr/lib/libssl.0.9.8.dylib (compatibility version 0.9.8, current version 0.9.8)
> /usr/lib/libcrypto.0.9.8.dylib (compatibility version 0.9.8, current version 0.9.8)
> /usr/lib/libz.1.dylib (compatibility version 1.0.0, current version 1.2.3)
> /usr/lib/libSystem.B.dylib (compatibility version 1.0.0, current version 125.2.11)
> 
> $ otool -L /opt/local/bin/curl
> /opt/local/bin/curl:
> /opt/local/lib/libcurl.4.dylib (compatibility version 9.0.0, current version 9.0.0)
> /opt/local/lib/libssl.1.0.0.dylib (compatibility version 1.0.0, current version 1.0.0)
> /opt/local/lib/libcrypto.1.0.0.dylib (compatibility version 1.0.0, current version 1.0.0)
> /opt/local/lib/libz.1.dylib (compatibility version 1.0.0, current version 1.2.11)
> /usr/lib/libSystem.B.dylib (compatibility version 1.0.0, current version 125.2.11)
> 
> $ port provides /opt/local/lib/libssl.1.0.0.dylib
> /opt/local/lib/libssl.1.0.0.dylib is provided by: openssl
> 
>    Jan
> 
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