division of code into libraries - openssl dependancy
Michael Richardson
mcr at sandelman.ottawa.on.ca
Tue Dec 10 02:51:34 UTC 2002
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>>>>> "Mark" == Mark Andrews <Mark.Andrews at isc.org> writes:
>> This is, for static linking, not a problem, since if the program doesn't use
>> the crypto, it doesn't pull dst_* in. For dynamic linking, ironically, the
>> program winds up bigger...
>>
>> I would like to propose that the dnssec functions be moved out of libdns,
>> into libdnssec, perhaps.
Mark> libdst would be more appropriate. You could then have a crypto
Mark> aware libdst and crypto unaware libdst instead of a crypto aware
Mark> libdns and a crypto unaware libdns. However you would still need
Mark> to link against libcrypto even if the upper layers don't make use
Mark> of crypto when linking against the crypto aware libdst.
okay, works for me.
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