On 9 Mar 2002, Trond Eivind Glomsrød wrote: > Pekka Savola <pekkas@netcore.fi> writes: > > > On Thu, 7 Mar 2002, Nalin Dahyabhai wrote: > > > On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 03:33:37PM -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote: > > > > Pete Peterson (petersonp@genrad.com) said: > > > > > They have 7.2 packages, but I tried 'rpm --rebuild'ing the SRPMs from there > > > > > for my 6.2 systems and the rebuild failed with a pile of errors. > > > > > > > > > > ... So I'm hoping Red Hat comes up with theirs soon. :-) > > > > > > > > Red Hat never shipped official openssh packages for 6.2... > > > > > > OpenSSH 3.1 also requires OpenSSL 0.9.6 or newer to build, which we > > > haven't backported to 6.2. I'm sure this isn't going to be pretty. > > > > I'm curious whether how this would not be pretty: just issue > > openssl-0.9.6[bc] as an update with new library version number, and > > release openssl095a package like how it's done with RHL7x. > > Since we don't support openssh on that platform, there isn't any > reason for us to do so. Then you wouldn't need to backport openssl fixes from "mainstream" to 0.9.5a. -- Pekka Savola "Tell me of difficulties surmounted, Netcore Oy not those you stumble over and fall" Systems. Networks. Security. -- Robert Jordan: A Crown of Swords
