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Re: OpenSSL as Base package
- From: Andrew Schulman <schulman dot andrew at epa dot gov>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2014 11:27:15 -0500
- Subject: Re: OpenSSL as Base package
- Authentication-results: sourceware.org; auth=none
- References: <CAAXzdLVjDKA79OFANt7G_uD33Sc471nK72go3Q2Nu28AJz7JDA at mail dot gmail dot com> <334083374 dot 20141216161141 at yandex dot ru> <20141216132633 dot GA21631 at calimero dot vinschen dot de> <1807801883 dot 20141216204651 at yandex dot ru> <54908745 dot 9020604 at cygwin dot com>
> > These Perl scripts are nonessential for OpenSSL functionality, and not
> > required to be used, unless you have very specific needs.
>
> Fair enough. In that case, the correct solution is to create a separate
> openssl-perl package with those (like Fedora does), and leave those
> outside of Base.
If the scripts aren't essential, the other option is to do what I did with
lftp: move them into /usr/share/doc/$PN, say in
/usr/share/doc/$PN/examples, where the dependency walker will ignore them.
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