Bug#857621: closed by Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org> (Re: Bug#857621: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type ‘DSA {aka struct dsa_st}’)

[jean-christophe manciot <actionmystique@gmail.com>]

I downgraded openssl to 1.0.2k-1~bpo8+1 and I am now able to build openssh 1:7.4p1-7.

On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 6:05 PM, Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org> wrote:

On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 05:43:11PM +0100, jean-christophe manciot wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 3:13 PM, Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org> wrote:
> > That depends on when upstream does it.  It's far too large a patch to
> > carry just in Debian.  At the moment I have no particular expectations
> > about timing.
>
> But debian stretch which is in freeze state already supports:
> - openssl 1.1.0e-1
> - openssh 1:7.4p1-7, which is the version I'm trying to build.
> How is that possible?

Debian stretch also contains OpenSSL 1.0.2k-1, as the "libssl1.0-dev"
package.  The switch from 1.0 to 1.1 is a very difficult one for many
packages, and so both versions are being kept around for some time.

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Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson@debian.org]

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Jean-Christophe