[Buildroot] [PATCH v2 1/1] openssl: convert to Makefile.autotools.in and bump version to 0.9.8g

[Hamish Moffatt]

On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 01:58:43PM +0200, Hans-Christian Egtvedt wrote:
> On Wed, 13 Aug 2008 07:39:18 +0200
> Hans-Christian Egtvedt <hans-christian.egtvedt at atmel.com> wrote:
> > I though the autotools was not purely for autotools stuff, but a way
> > to make every package simpler to read and install in a more general
> > way?
> 
> No other comments for using Makefile.autotools.in for not autotools
> packages? I still find Makefile.autotools.in much smoother than the old
> style package.mk. To generalize packages must be a win-win?

I guess if it works then it's ok to use it for now. If it breaks in the
future we can fix it then. I suppose the OpenSSL developers have
deliberately chosen to mimic the autoconf configure interface given how
well known it is, so it fits Makefile.autotools.in too.

Hamish
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