provide latest OS root certificates via port?

raf macports at raf.org
Sat Nov 6 23:50:30 UTC 2021


On Sat, Nov 06, 2021 at 01:09:50AM +0000, Christopher Jones <jonesc at hep.phy.cam.ac.uk> wrote:

> 
> > 
> > Unfortunately, mpstats submit still doesn't work on 10.6.8,
> > even with /usr/bin/curl replaced with a symlink to
> > /opt/local/bin/curl. I don't understand that.
> > /usr/bin/curl https://ports.macports.org works there with
> > the symlink in place.
> 
> mpstat doesn’t use the command line curl utility, so that change will have no impact on it.

Thanks.

> it uses the libcurl support compiled into macports base, which
> defaults to using the system curl. To change that you need to rebuild
> base against an updated lib curl.

Is that something that can be made to happen for all users by the creation
of a new version of something (e.g., tclsh or whatever is linking against
that library)?

> Chris

cheers,
raf



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