[Bro-Dev] OpenSSL and Lion

Slagell, Adam J slagell at illinois.edu
Wed Oct 19 06:47:15 PDT 2011


Which may make porting across multiple OS'es even more "fun".

On Oct 19, 2011, at 8:40 AM, Gregor Maier wrote:

> Yeah. I guess more and more OSes try do ditch OpenSSL. Ubunutu is trying 
> hard to use GnuTLS instead of OpenSSL......
> 
> 
> On 10/18/11 20:51 , Robin Sommer wrote:
>> On Mac OS Lion, OpenSSL has been deprecated, which results in tons of
>> warnings when compiling. Seems the compiler reports about every single
>> OpenSSL function it sees being called.
>> 
>> I don't think we want/need to fix that immediately, but it's something
>> to keep on the radar. The good news: Apple has a replacement library,
>> Common Crypto[1].Perhaps that's something to use in the future instead
>> of OpenSSL (yeah! :) ...
>> 
>> Robin
>> 
>> [1] http://developer.apple.com/library/mac/#documentation/Darwin/Reference/ManPages/man3/CC_crypto.3cc.html
>> 
> 
> 
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