OpenSSH 2.4.0 patch call..

Corinna Vinschen vinschen at redhat.com
Thu Dec 28 19:51:50 EST 2000


On Thu, Dec 28, 2000 at 12:40:39AM -0600, mouring at etoh.eviladmin.org wrote:
> On Wed, 27 Dec 2000, Mo DeJong wrote:
> > I am still wondering about my patch to remove the fixpaths
> > perl script and replace it with a sed script (it fixes the build
> > under Cygwin). I am not sure if it is "undisputed" since I
> > don't remember hearing anything back. I have appended it
> > to this email in case it got lost in the shuffle.
> 
> Unless one of the other commiters signs off on it. I prefer to know it
> works on all platforms.  sed is known to have a lot of strange quarks on
> some platforms (solaris being one of them).  Where perl does not.
> 
> I'll be trying it on NeXT as soon as I finish bring NeXT back into the
> fold of working platforms.
> 
> Granted, I still want to know how you install OpenSSL from source without
> perl.=)  

With the help of an external contributed perl.

Anyway, perl is now becoming part of the Cygwin base distro so this
shouldn't be an issue anymore.

Corinna

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Corinna Vinschen
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Red Hat, Inc.
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