[oi-dev] phasing out openssl 1.0.2 (mostly)

[Goetz T. Fischer]

On Sun, 25 Feb 2024 17:22:16 +0100, Till Wegmueller wrote:
> 1. Old Packages with newer versions available in the repo.
> In this case this will be solved if/when we do the next repo cleanup.
> (You could also clean them out of your list, we can ignore those)

good.

> 2. Packages not being able to use the CFLAGS/LDFLAGS to define the
> openssl version. This can be fixed once we are certain all other
> packages build, once that is ensure we simply set the mediator to
> default to 3.x and run the prepared rebuild PR.

that's exactly what i had in mind.

> 3. Packages that need updates to support openssl 3. This is the list we
> need to look into including the ones still needing 0.9.8.

yep, as mentioned in my initial mail already.

> Can you cleanup your list from packages in category 1?

sure.

> Can you also include the packages that require openssl
> 0.9.8 and clean that from the ones in category 1?

no prob either.

> Can you also check if the OPENSSL_DEFAULT mechanism suffices for the
> packages you wish to upgrade?

also a "yes". that goes hand in hand with updating them. only after changing 
the Makefiles and compiling them i can tell how it worked out for each package.