[Pkg-openssl-devel] OpenSSL RT#4130: 'enginesdir' pkgconfig variable

[Kurt Roeckx]

On Sun, Sep 18, 2016 at 08:06:29PM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Sun, 2016-09-18 at 20:51 +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 10:12:52AM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
> > > 
> > > In fact you can even start adding enginesdir to libcrypto.pc straight
> > > away, without updating to a new release.
> > > 
> > > This was https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/1501
> > 
> > As far as I know this got merged upstream.  Is there a reason you
> > can't just wait for the next upstream release?
> 
> None whatsoever. The main point of my mail was to make sure you were
> aware of its presence in the next upstream release  — since I believe
> you have local patching to make it use a *different* enginesdir, and
> wanted to make sure you notice that you now need to patch libcrypto.pc
> (or whatever creates it) too.

I guess it depends on how it's it ends up in libcrypto.pc.  In any
case, for 1.1.0 it's not modified.  If 1.0.2 also adds it, I will
need to look at it, and I guess I might forget about it.


Kurt