[artix-general] I had a suggestion or two,

zap zapper at dismail.de
Sat Aug 1 20:41:21 CEST 2020



On 08/01/2020 04:55 AM, mobinmob via artix-general wrote:
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> On 1/8/20 3:42 π.μ., zap via artix-general wrote:
>> seeing as archlinux now has libressl in its regular package repository,
>> would it be possible to have libressl as the default instead of openssl?
>> Or make it so either one can be used for ssl functionality?
>> I have heard great things about it being lighter and more secure.
>>
>> I also wondered if artix could possibly be run without dbus?
>>
>> Very few distros can do this aka...
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> Libressl ans openssl are not exactly interchangeable.
>
> Alpine linux has reverted back to openssl [1] and voidlinux is
> considering a similar move [2].
>
> AFAICT artix tries to stay close to arch and I do not think adopting a
> different default ssl library makes much sense.
Ah,  nevermind then, I just wondered.
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> [1]
> https://lists.alpinelinux.org/~alpine/devel/%3C20181011171746.4c01f758%40ncopa-desktop.copa.dup.pw%3E
> [2] https://github.com/void-linux/void-packages/issues/20935
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