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Diffstat (limited to 'security/openssl-beta/pkg-descr')
-rw-r--r-- | security/openssl-beta/pkg-descr | 13 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/security/openssl-beta/pkg-descr b/security/openssl-beta/pkg-descr index bb479fbb02d1..d9641e291bc9 100644 --- a/security/openssl-beta/pkg-descr +++ b/security/openssl-beta/pkg-descr @@ -15,9 +15,10 @@ libcrypto.a: Diffie-Hellman key-exchange/key generation. There is no limit on the number of bits. X509 encoding/decoding into/from binary ASN1 and a - PEM based ascii-binary encoding which supports encryption with - a private key. - (The DES routines, while a part if this source distribution - are not included in the compiled package, as they are part - of the base FreeBSD secure/ distribution) - (MD2 and MD5 are also not compiled as FreeBSD has its own). + PEM based ascii-binary encoding which supports encryption + with a private key. + +As this is a FreeBSD port, it has been tailored to FreeBSD. It +uses the DES, MD2 and MD5 from FreeBSD 2.2+. Earlier versions of +freebsd have a DES library that is missing bits, and SSLeay will +not compile properly. The answer is to get the latest secure/ dist. |