Re: [dnsext] about ECDSA

Wes Hardaker <wjhns1@hardakers.net> Tue, 10 April 2012 15:25 UTC

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From: Wes Hardaker <wjhns1@hardakers.net>
To: Francis Dupont <Francis.Dupont@fdupont.fr>
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Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 08:25:01 -0700
In-Reply-To: <201204061823.q36INnkS029691@givry.fdupont.fr> (Francis Dupont's message of "Fri, 06 Apr 2012 20:23:49 +0200")
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Subject: Re: [dnsext] about ECDSA
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>>>>> On Fri, 06 Apr 2012 20:23:49 +0200, Francis Dupont <Francis.Dupont@fdupont.fr> said:

>> This is a compile-time option for OpenSSL.

FD> => in fact a configure-time option: after this unexpected (:-) test of
FD> the ECDSA support detection, I looked at the .spec file: OpenSSL was
FD> configured with 'no-ec no-ecdh no-ecdsa'...

It's worse than that: they've also removed the code from their compile.
So even if you pull the spec and rebuild with their package, you still
need to use an original (unmodified) upstream source tar-ball.

But the good news is that it's still pretty easy.
-- 
Wes Hardaker
SPARTA, Inc.
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