Technical strategy and performance

Eric S. Raymond esr at thyrsus.com
Fri Jul 1 02:28:12 UTC 2016


Hal Murray <hmurray at megapathdsl.net>:
> 
> esr at thyrsus.com said:
> > There are some prerequisites.  Libraries need the library installed to run
> > and in addition, the development headers installed to build.
> 
> > Python 2.x, x >= 5
> > bison
> > libevent 2.x
> > libcap
> > OpenSSL
> > GNU readline
> > BSD libedit
> > sys/timepps.h
> > asciidoc, a2x
> 
> It's (much?) more complicated than that.

The INSTALL file goes into the details.

> We have a local copy of whatever we need from libsodium.  We need libcrypto 
> for the crypto stuff.

Daniel, if the INSTALL file has this wong, would you please fix it?

In general, anything to do with crypto is Daniel's.
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