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Re: Advice for middleman Debian package



On Thu, Jul 15, 2004 at 03:00:06PM -0700, Don Armstrong wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Jul 2004, Cédric Delfosse wrote:
> > Somebody pointed me that maybe I should remove all OpenSSL related
> > code from the orig tarball. So, do you think this must be done ?
> 
> I'm not sure if that's ever been done for other packages missing an
> OpenSSL exception that we don't link with OpenSSL.
> 
> If you've actually got the time and inclination, I would suggest
> instead modifying the OpenSSL related part to work with gnutls
> instead. [I've heard there are some wrappers which make this rather
> easy, but I haven't done it myself.]

Jeff Licquia (a Debian Developer) has had some experience with this.
It might be worth asking his advice.

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