[Pkg-openssl-devel] OpenSSL 1.1.0

[Kurt Roeckx]

On Wed, Nov 02, 2016 at 02:02:52PM -0300, Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer wrote:
> On miércoles, 2 de noviembre de 2016 10:00:43 A. M. ART Bernhard Schmidt 
> wrote:
> > Kurt Roeckx <kurt at roeckx.be> wrote:
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > > There might also be packages for which the changes are more
> > > involved and that can't be fixed in time for the release. If you
> > > want to stay with OpenSSL 1.0.2 you need to change your Build-Depends
> > > from libssl-dev to libssl1.0-dev.
> > 
> > Almost expected, this fails where another build-dep pulls in libssl-dev,
> > i.e. adjusting build-dep for src:asterisk
> 
> Today we the Qt/KDE team were hit but this same thing in the middle of our 
> transition: libpq-dev pulls in libssl-dev which makes Qt5 FTBFS.
> 
> *Not impliying bad faith here:* moreoever when we started the transition we 
> depended upon libssl-dev so I don't know why the ssl transition got started. 
> Possibly a human mistake, which is fair.
> 
> It would have been much more simple if libssl1.1-dev was provided and libssl-
> dev be kept as it was.
> 
> Can this be considered?

I don't think having libssl1-1-dev vs libssl1.0-dev is going to
make much differences in the end. The build conflicts will always
have to be sorted out.


Kurt