OpenSSH ports and crypto issues

[mouring at etoh.eviladmin.org]

On Sat, 26 May 2001, Amol Deshpande wrote:

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> On Sat, 26 May 2001 mouring at etoh.eviladmin.org wrote:
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> >
> > > 2. minor issue 2: I am currently using 2 files from a GPLed program in my
> > > port. It will take some work to remove them, but I can do so if it's not
> > > desirable to have GPLed source in an OpenSSH port.
> > >
> >
> > Depending on what those GPL functions are you may want to look at the
> > OpenBSD CVS tree for it's equiv (if there is one).
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> unfortunately, these have to do with faking a vt100 terminal. i'll
> probably have to base it on wscons in the OpenBSD tree.
>
I assume your mimicing termcap library?


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> > My only concern is how you ported it NT, and we currently trying to keep
> > the differences between OpenBSD and portable down to a managable amount.
> >
> > - Ben
> >
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> I try to follow a minimum-impact camping policy in my ports. There will be
> a few places where I have to #ifdef in place, but otherwise most of the
> unix emulation is external to the main source.
>
> of the 130-odd source files, there's an #ifdef WINNT_NATIVE in maybe a
> dozen.
>

Hmm.. How many new files are we talking about being added to the portable
tree?  I would look at the current 2.9p1 when you get a chance to see how
much common work has been done.

- Ben