[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] ntp: no longer require openssl

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Wed Nov 8 17:03:10 UTC 2017


Hello,

On Wed, 08 Nov 2017 13:32:32 +0100, Peter Korsgaard wrote:
> >>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com> writes:  
> 
>  > Hello,
>  > On Tue,  7 Nov 2017 16:29:06 -0500, Adam Duskett wrote:  
>  >> 4.2.8p10 no longer requires openssl to compile.
>  >> 
>  >> Signed-off-by: Adam Duskett <Adamduskett at outlook.com>  
> 
>  > Peter: I'm wondering if we should apply this to next or master. It is
>  > not a bug fix per-se, but it fixes a kind of regression introduced with
>  > the bump of ntp to 4.2.8p9, which was merged in 2017.02, and brought in
>  > OpenSSL as a mandatory dependency. A user reported on Github that it
>  > increased quite a lot the installed size (due to the additional OpenSSL
>  > dependency).  
> 
>  > So, I'm tempted to apply this to master. Peter, are you OK?  
> 
> Yes. I've just applied it. I will also cherry pick to the LTS branch.

Be careful if you cherry-pick in the LTS branch: it depends on p10
version of ntp, which was committed after 2017.02 was released. I
haven't looked if the p10 bump has already been cherry-picked in the
LTS branch.

Thomas
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