Bug#945554: Qt5: link against OpenSSL at compile-time
On Tuesday, November 26, 2019 9:19:21 PM CET Jan Nordholz wrote:
> is there a reason that Debian's distribution package is *not* using the
> build flag "-openssl-linked" to create a proper DT_NEEDED dependency at
> compile-time? (Couldn't find anything in the archived bugreports, sorry if
> this is reopening a can of worms.)
Yes. the gpl versions are incompatible with openssl, so that would require all
users of the non-ssl using parts of qtnetwork to also have openssl exceptions.
This way, only the applications actually requiring it requires the exception.
/Sune
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